A Grade II listed Roman Catholic parish church serving the Kirkdale neighbourhood of Liverpool, part of the Archdiocese of Liverpool’s pastoral network.
At a glance
St John the Evangelist’s Church stands on Fountains Road in Kirkdale, a working-class district of north Liverpool. The church remains an active centre of Catholic worship and community life, designated as a listed building in recognition of its architectural heritage.
History
The church serves the Roman Catholic parish within the Archdiocese of Liverpool. Further historical details about its founding and development are not currently documented in available sources.
What you see
The building’s Grade II listing reflects its architectural merit and contribution to Kirkdale’s townscape. The church is located at the junction of Fountains Road, a major thoroughfare in the district.
Cultural significance
St John the Evangelist’s represents Catholic institutional presence in Liverpool’s historic working-class communities. As a listed building, it is recognized as part of England’s architectural heritage.
Key facts
- Location: Fountains Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: Liverpool
- Coordinates: 53.4335, -2.9787
- Designation: Grade II listed building (National Heritage List for England)
- Status: Active Roman Catholic parish church
- Archdiocese: Liverpool
Practical information & getting there
The church is situated in Kirkdale, accessible via Fountains Road in north Liverpool. For visiting information, opening times, and current services, contact the Archdiocese of Liverpool or the parish directly.
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