List Of Churches In The City Of Westminster
This is a list of cathedrals, Church (building), churches and chapels in the City of Westminster within the Greater London. The list focuses on the more permanent churches and buildings which identify themselves as places of Christian worship. The denominations appended are those by which they self-identify. History London's churches and chapels are extraordinarily numerous and diverse. Anglican and nonconformist churches and chapels are most numerous, but there are also many Catholicism, Catholic churches as well as places of worship for non-Christianity, Christian religions. Most of the Anglican churches lie within the Anglican dioceses of Diocese of London, London to the north and Anglican Diocese of Southwark, Southwark to the south. The Catholic dioceses that cover Greater London are, north of the Thames and west of the Lea, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, Diocese of Westminster; south of the Thames the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark, Archdiocese of Sout ...
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Westminster Cathedral, England
Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many Tourism in London, visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral and much of the West End of London, West End shopping and entertainment district. The name ( ang, Westmynstre) originated from the informal description of the abbey church and royal peculiar of St Peter's (Westminster Abbey), west of the City of London (until the English Reformation there was also an Eastminster, near the Tower of London, in the East End of London). The abbey's origins date from between the 7th and 10th centuries, but it rose to national prominence when rebuilt by Edward the Confessor in the 11th. Westminster has been the home of Governance of England, England's government since about 1200, and from 1707 the Government of the United Kingdom. In 1539, i ...
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