Post-Reformation Roman Catholic
Location | Image | Name | Dates | Notes | Coordinates |
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Clifton, Bristol | Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles | 1850–1973 | Roman Catholic pro-cathedral replaced by Clifton Cathedral Now closed |
51°27′23″N 2°36′35″W / 51.456297°N 2.609720°W / 51.456297; -2.609720 | |
Hereford, Herefordshire | Abbey Church of St Michael and All Angels | 1859–1920 | Roman Catholic pro-cathedral, (now Belmont Abbey). The see was translated to St David’s Metropolitan Cathedral Cardiff | 52°02′22″N 2°45′23″W / 52.03932°N 2.756412°W / 52.03932; -2.756412 (Belmont Abbey) | |
Kensington, London | Our Lady of Victories Church | 1867–1903 | It was the pro-cathedral for nearly thirty-six years until Westminster Cathedral in London was opened in 1903 | 51°29′57″N 0°11′52″W / 51.499038°N 0.197657°W / 51.499038; -0.197657 | |
Liverpool, Merseyside | Pro-Cathedral of St. Nicholas | 1850–1967 | Built in 1813, it was replaced by Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral in 1967. It was then a parish church for the Archdiocese of Liverpool until its demolition in 1973 | 53°24′25″N 2°58′30″W / 53.407°N 2.975°W / 53.407; -2.975 | |
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire | Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles | 1878–1983 | It was a Pro-Cathedral until the Roman Catholic see was translated to Coulby Newham in 1983; Former site redeveloped following the demolition of the building after damage from an arson attack on 30 May 2000 |
54°34′48″N 1°14′13″W / 54.580127°N 1.236844°W / 54.580127; -1.236844 | |
Southwark, London | Archbishop Amigo Jubilee Hall | 1942–1958 | Served as a Pro-cathedral during the rebuilding of the adjacent cathedral following destruction during World War II | 51°27′23″N 2°36′35″W / 51.456297°N 2.609720°W / 51.456297; -2.609720 (Archbishop Amigo Jubilee Hall (former pro-cathedral)) | |
York, North Yorkshire | St. George's Church | 1850–1864 | It served as a pro-catheral for the Diocese of Beverley until the construction of St. Wilfrid's in York. | 53°57′18″N 1°04′33″W / 53.9550°N 1.0758°W / 53.9550; -1.0758 | |
York, North Yorkshire | St Wilfrid's Church | 1864–1878 | Both churches served as consecutive pro-cathedrals for the Diocese of Beverley until it split in 1878 into the Diocese of Leeds and the Diocese of Middlesbrough | 53°57′43″N 1°05′05″W / 53.961900°N 1.084700°W / 53.961900; -1.084700 |
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