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St Francis Xavier Church, Hereford
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St Francis Xavier Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the city centre of Hereford, Herefordshire. The neoclassical-style church was built in 1839 and was designated a Grade II* listed building on 10 June 1952.[1] It is in the Hereford Deanery of the Archdiocese of Cardiff.
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St Francis Xavier Church | |
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52.0551°N 2.7169°W / 52.0551; -2.7169 | |
OS grid reference | SO5093939880 |
Location | Hereford |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | SFXHereford.org.uk |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founder(s) | Society of Jesus |
Dedication | St Francis Xavier |
Relics held | St John Kemble |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed[1] |
Architect(s) | Charles Day |
Style | Neoclassical |
Groundbreaking | 19 September 1837 |
Completed | 7 August 1839 |
Construction cost | £16,000 |
Administration | |
Province | Cardiff |
Archdiocese | Cardiff |
Deanery | Hereford |
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