Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
formerly in: Merioneth
Diocese of Wrexham
N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.
Site OS Grid Ref: SH72871767
Church built as a result of the labours and vision of Fr Francis Scalpell, who came from Malta. Designed n a Romanesque style, the Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows was begun in 1963 and opened in September 1966, and consecrated in May 1967. The west doorway is a replica of the Romanesque doorway from Cormack's Chapel on the Rock of Cashel, Ireland.
view on the National Monuments Record (COFLEIN)
Artworks at this site:
| Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows artist (after): Adriaan Isenbrant artist: Powys Evans Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd | |
| Virgin and Child Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd | |
| The Dove of the Holy Spirit and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists firm/studio: John Hardman Studios designer: Patrick Feeny 1967 Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwyneddsanctuary apse | |
| Rood artist: Emmanuel Scalpella about 1965 Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwyneddabove the chancel steps | |
| Stations of the Cross about 1994 Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwyneddnave | |
| IHS Monogram and Crown of Thorns Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd sanctuary | |
| Icon Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd | |
| Crucifixion designer: Giannino Castigione about 1966 Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwyneddexterior of the west wall |
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