Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a
Roman Catholic
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Church on High Park Street in
Dingle, Liverpool
Dingle (known locally as the Dingle) is an inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is located to the south of the city, bordered by the adjoining districts of Toxteth and Aigburth. At the 2001 Census, the population was recorde ...
. The church was built when the parish population had outgrown the nearby Church of St Patrick on Park Place. Initially, from 1866, a chapel dedicated to
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, or Virgin of Carmel, is a Roman Catholic Titles of Mary, title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated as patron saint, patroness of the Carmelites, Carmelite Order.
The first Carmelites were Christian hermits living on M ...
was used in the school. The church proper opened on 21 July 1878.
In December 2009 the church and the adjoining presbytery gained Grade II listed status.
In 2001, the parish of Our Lady of Mount Carmel incorporated the nearby parish of St Finbar. The latter church had closed and was later demolished in 2003.
Images
File:Nave of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Toxteth 1.jpg, Looking towards the sanctuary
File:Altar rail, Our Lady of Mount Carmel.jpg, Ornate marble & alabaster altar rail
File:Sacred Heart chapel, Our Lady of Mount Carmel.jpg, Sacred Heart chapel
File:East window, Our Lady of Mount Carmel.jpg, East window above the altar
References
Roman Catholic churches in Liverpool
Grade II listed buildings in Liverpool
Grade II listed churches in Merseyside
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1878
19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United Kingdom
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