Our Lady of Dolours, Chelsea | |
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Our Lady of Dolours, Chelsea | |
51°29′05″N 0°11′05″W / 51.4848°N 0.1846°W | |
Location | 264 Fulham Road, Chelsea, London SW10 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Religious order | Servite Order |
Website | http://servitechurch.org/pages/home.htm |
History | |
Former name(s) | Our Lady of Seven Dolours |
Status | Active |
Founded | 1873 |
Founder(s) | Father Philip Bosio OSM, Farher Agostino Morini OSM |
Dedication | Our Lady of Dolours |
Consecrated | 1875 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish Church |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | 1984 |
Architect(s) | J. A. Hansom |
Architectural type | ecclesiastical |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1873 |
Completed | 1874 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Westminster |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Most Rev. Vincent Nichols |
Priest in charge | Patrick Ryall OSM |
Our Lady of Dolours, also known as the Servite Church, is a Roman Catholic parish church run by the Servite Order in Chelsea, central London. The building was designed in Gothic Revival style by J. A. Hansom in 1873. It is Grade II listed with Historic England.[1] It stands next to St Mary's Priory, at 264 Fulham Road close to the South Lodge entrance to Brompton Cemetery in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.[2] There is a mixed Roman Catholic primary school adjacent to the church and priory.