St Thomas More Catholic Church is a

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church in Lordship Lane,

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, London. It was designed by

Joseph Goldie Edward Goldie (1856–1921) was an English ecclesiastical architect who was notable for building Roman Catholic churches, mainly in the form of Gothic Revival architecture. He was the son of George Goldie.Patrick Pye Patrick Pye RHA (1929 – 8 February 2018) was a sculptor, painter and stained glass artist, resident in County Dublin. Pye was born in Winchester, England. He died in Dublin, Ireland. Career Major commissions can be seen across Ireland. I ...

. The statue of the Madonna and Child in the Lady Chapel is by

Freda Skinner Freda Nellie Skinner (31 January 1911 – 19 July 1993) was a British sculptor and woodcarver who was head of sculpture at Wimbledon School of Art from 1945 to 1971. Skinner was born in Warlingham, Surrey, where her father, Norman, had a farm; ...

. The reredos and altar of the church are from the former chapel of the Jesuit college in

Hales Place The residential area known as Hales Place is part of the civil parish of Hackington, and lies to the north of the city of Canterbury in Kent, England. The residents include large numbers of students from the nearby University of Kent. History T ...

, near

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Saint Thomas More Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord ...

Edward Goldie church buildings Roman Catholic churches in the London Borough of Southwark Roman Catholic churches completed in 1929 {{London-church-stub