Newman University Church
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The Church of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom, also known as Newman University Church or Catholic University Church, is a Catholic church in Dublin, Ireland.[1][2]
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Newman University Church | |
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Church of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom | |
53.336852°N 6.260539°W / 53.336852; -6.260539 | |
Location | 87A St Stephen's Green South, Dublin |
Country | Ireland |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tradition | Latin |
Website | newman |
History | |
Dedication | Mary, mother of Jesus (as Our Lady Seat of Wisdom) |
Consecrated | 1 May 1856 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | John Hungerford Pollen (senior) |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Byzantine Revival, Romanesque |
Groundbreaking | May 1855 |
Construction cost | £5,600 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 600 |
Length | 61 m (200 ft) |
Width | 12 m (39 ft) |
Materials | brick, slate, marble, serpentine, alabaster, wood, copper |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Dublin |
Deanery | South City Centre |
Parish | University Church |
Laity | |
Sacristan | Pat O'Kelly |
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