Saint Francis Xavier Church, Dublin

St Francis Xavier Church
St Francis Xavier Church Dublin
Eaglais Naoimh Phroinsias Xavier
St Francis Xavier Church is located in Central Dublin
St Francis Xavier Church
St Francis Xavier Church
53°21′28″N 6°15′36″W / 53.357892°N 6.259949°W / 53.357892; -6.259949
LocationUpper Gardiner Street, County Dublin
CountryIreland
DenominationRoman Catholic
Religious orderSociety of Jesus
Websitegardinerstparish.ie
History
Founded1832
DedicationFrancis Xavier
Consecrated3 May 1832
Architecture
Architect(s)Fr Bartholomew Esmonde SJ & Joseph B. Keane
Architectural typeChurch
StyleClassical
Groundbreaking2 July 1829
Administration
ArchdioceseDublin
DeaneryNorth City Centre
ParishGardiner Street Parish

Saint Francis Xavier Church, popularly known as Gardiner Street Church, is a Catholic church on Upper Gardiner Street near Mountjoy Square in Dublin, Ireland. The church is run by the Jesuits.