Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King is Liverpool’s modern Roman Catholic cathedral, noted for its striking circular design and prominent lantern tower.

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Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral
landmark
modernist church building
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Liverpool Cathedral
surface form: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool
Paddy’s Wigwam
architect Frederick Gibberd
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
concrete architecture
category Buildings and structures in Liverpool
Modernist architecture in the United Kingdom
Roman Catholic cathedrals in England
Tourist attractions in Liverpool
cityLandmarkOf Liverpool skyline
completionDate 1967
consecrationDate 1967
constructionStart 1962
country United Kingdom
cryptDesigner Edwin Lutyens
dedicatedTo Solemnity of Christ the King
surface form: Christ the King
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool
function seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool
governingBody Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool
surface form: Archdiocese of Liverpool
hasFeature crypt
hasOrgan pipe organ
heritageDesignation listed building (UK)
liturgicalOrientation centralised altar
locatedIn England
Liverpool
Merseyside
materialUsed aluminium
glass
reinforced concrete
nearbyLandmark Liverpool Cathedral
notableFeature circular nave
large stained-glass lantern
prominent lantern tower
radial chapels
predecessorProject Liverpool Cathedral
surface form: Lutyens’ Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral scheme
province Province of Liverpool
publicAccess yes
shape circular plan
status metropolitan cathedral

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Liverpool hasLandmark Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Paddy’s Wigwam officialName Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Paddy’s Wigwam nicknameFor Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool cathedral Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool hasMajorShrine Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool alsoKnownAs Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King