List of places of worship in Cardiff
This is a list of places of worship in Cardiff, capital city of Wales.
Currently active
Buddhist
- Cardiff Buddhist Centre, Roath[1]
- Kagyu Samye Dzong, Canton[2]
Christian
Baptist Union of Great Britain
- Albany Road Baptist Church, Roath Park[3]
- Alfred Tilly Memorial Baptist Church (Rumney Baptist Church), Rumney[4]
- Ararat, Whitchurch[5]
- Belmont, Tremorfa[6]
- Bethany, Rhiwbina[7]
- Bethel, Whitchurch[8]
- Calvary, Canton[9]
- Christchurch United Church, Llanedeyrn[10]
- Cornwall Street Baptist Church, Grangetown[11]
- Ely (Archer Rd) Baptist, The Church on the Roundabout, Ely[12]
- Grangetown Baptish Church, Grangetown[13]
- Llanishen Baptist Church, Llanishen[14]
- Lisvane Baptist Church, Lisvane[15]
- Pentyrch Street, Cathays[16]
- Siloam, Llanrumney[17]
- Splott Baptist Church, Splott[18]
- Tredegarville Baptist Church, Roath,[19] also used by Life Church Cardiff[20]
- Woodville Baptist Church, Cathays[21]
Baptist Union of Wales
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Rhiwbina
Church in Wales
- Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff
- All Saints', Llandaff North
- All Saints', Rhiwbina
- Christ Church, Roath Park
- Christ Church, Radyr
- St Andrew and St Teilo, Cathays
- St Augustine's, Rumney
- St Catherine's, Canton
- St David's, Caerau
- St Denys', Lisvane
- Dewi Sant, city centre – formerly St Andrew's [23]
- St Edward the Confessor, Roath
- St Edeyrn's, Old St Mellons
- St Faith, Llanishen
- St German's, Adamsdown
- St Isan's, Llanishen
- St John the Baptist, city centre – one of the two churches of medieval Cardiff, with St Mary's.
- St John the Evangelist, Canton
- St Luke's, Canton
- St Margaret's, Roath
- St Mark's, Gabalfa
- St Martin's Roath
- St Mary's Whitchurch
- St Mary the Virgin, Butetown
- St Michael and All Angels, Cathays
- St Paul's, Grangetown
- St Philip, Tremorfa[24]
- Church of the Resurrection, Ely
- St Saviour's, Splott
- St Thomas's, Birchgrove
- St Timothy's, Caerau
Ecumenical churches and shared churches
- Canton Uniting Church, Canton (Baptist Union of Great Britain and United Reformed Church)[25]
- Christchurch, Llandaff North (shared by Methodist and United Reformed churches)[26]
- Christchurch, Fairwater (shared by Methodist and United Reformed churches)[27]
- St David's Ecumenical Church, Pentwyn (Baptist Union of Great Britain, Church in Wales and United Reformed Church)[28][29][30]
- Llanrumney Community Church, Llanrumney (shared by Rhiwbina Baptist Church and New Hope Community Church)[31][32]
- Pontprennau Community Church, Pontprennau (Baptist, Church in Wales, Methodist and United Reformed Church)[33][34][27][35]
- The Church of the Resurrection, St Mellons[36]
Elim Pentecostal Church
- City Temple, Riverside[37]
- The Beacon Church, St Mellons
Evangelical Lutheran Church of England
Evangelical Presbyterian Church in England and Wales
- Bethel, Culverhouse Cross[39]
- Immanuel, Caerau[40]
Gospel Halls
- Adamsdown Gospel Hall, Adamsdown[41]
- Canton Gospel Hall, Canton[42]
- Ebenezer Gospel Hall, Grangetown[43]
- Fairwater Gospel Hall, Fairwater[44]
- Heath Gospel Hall, Heath[45]
- Leckwith Gospel Hall (The Church in the Avenue), Canton[46]
Independent Baptist
- Ainon, Tongwynlais[47]
- Cornwall Street Baptist Church, Grangetown[48]
- Emmanuel, Gabalfa[49]
- Gabalfa Baptist Church, Gabalfa[50]
- St Mellons (Caersalem) Baptist Church, St Mellons[51]
- Rhiwbina Baptist Church, Rhiwbina[52]
Jehovah's Witnesses
- Kingdom Hall, Gabalfa
- Kingdom Hall, Llanrumney
Methodist Church
- St Andrew's, Birchgrove[53] (also used by Seventh-day Adventist Church)[54]
- Cathays Methodist Church, Cathays[27]
- Copleston Road Methodist Church, Llandaff North[55]
- Cyncoed Methodist Church, Cyncoed[56]
- Conway Road Pontcanna (also used by German Lutheran Church)[27]
- Ely Methodist, Ely[27]
- Llanishen Methodist Church, Llanishen[57]
- St Paul's, Butetown[27]
- Radyr Methodist, Radyr[27]
- Rumney Methodist Church, Rumney[27]
- Wesley Methodist, Canton[58]
- Whitchurch Methodist, Whitchurch[27]
Orthodox Church
- Greek Orthodox Parish of St Nicholas, Butetown[59]
- Romanian Orthodox Parish of St Stephen, Taff's Mead[60]
- Russian Orthodox Parish of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, (University Church, Colum Road, Cardiff. CF10 3UN) [61]
Presbyterian Church of Wales
- Cathedral Road, Pontcanna[62]
- Fairwater Church, Fairwater[63]
- Park End, Cyncoed[64]
- Tabernacle, Whitchurch[65]
- Saltmead Hall, Grangetown[66]
Quakers
- Friends Meeting House, city centre[67]
Roman Catholic Church
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- Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral (St David's Cathedral), city centre
- St Alban's-on-the-Moors, Splott
- Blessed Sacrament, Rumney
- St Brigid's, Llanishen[68]
- St Cadoc's Church, Llanrumney
- Christ the King, Llanishen[68]
- St Clare's, Ely
- St Francis of Assisi, Ely
- Holy Family, Fairwater
- St John Lloyd, Rumney
- St Joseph's, Gabalfa
- St Mary of the Angels, Canton
- Our Lady of Lourdes, Llandaff North
- St Patrick's, Grangetown
- St Paul's, Cyncoed[68]
- St Peter's, Plasnewydd
- St Philip Evans, Llanedeyrn
- St Teilo's, Whitchurch
Salvation Army
- The Salvation Army, Canton[69]
- The Salvation Army, Cathays[70]
- The Salvation Army, Ely[71]
- The Salvation Army, Grangetown[72]
- The Salvation Army, Splott[73]
Union of Welsh Independents
- Eglwys Minny Street, Cathays[74]
United Reformed Church
- St Andrews, Roath[75]
- Bethel, Llanishen[76]
- Bethesda, Tongwynlais[77]
- Beulah, Rhiwbina[78]
- City United Reformed Church, city centre[79]
- Parkminster United Reformed Church, Roath (also used by Calvary Church of God in Christ)[80]
Other denominations and independent churches
- All Nations Church, Heath[81]
- Bethania, St Mellons[82]
- Bethesda, Rhiwbina[83]
- Cardiff Chinese Christian Church, Canton[84]
- Church of God, Canton[85]
- Ebenezer Church, Grangetown[86]
- Eglwys y Crwys, Cathays[87]
- Eglwys Efengylaidd Gymraeg Caerdydd (Cardiff Welsh Evangelical Church), Cathays[88]
- Garden of the Lord, Tremorfa[89]
- Glenwood Church, Llanedeyrn[90]
- Heath Evangelical Church, Gabalfa,[91] also holds services of the Cardiff Korean Church.[92]
- Highfields Church, Cathays[93]
- International Church, Cathays[94]
- Llandaff North Christian Centre, Llandaff North (formerly Llandaff North Gospel Hall)[95]
- Llanishen Evangelical Church, Llanishen (formerly Emmaus Chapel)[96]
- Mackintosh Evangelical Church, Roath[97]
- Minster Christian Centre, Roath[98]
- New Hope Centre, Butetown[99]
- New Hope Community Church, Llanrumney
- New Testament Church of God, Butetown[100]
- Rumney Gospel Chapel, Rumney[44]
- Salem, Canton[101]
- Shiloh Pentecostal Church, Riverside[102]
- Tabernacle, Roath[103]
- Thornhill Church, Thornhill[104]
Hindu
- India Centre, Splott
- Sanatan Dharma Mandal, city centre
- Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Grangetown[105]
Islam
- Al Falah Centre, Riverside
- Al-Manar Centre, Cathays
- Dar-ul-Isra, Cathays
- Grangetown Muslim Cultural Centre, Grangetown
- Jalalia Mosque & Islamic Education Centre, Riverside
- Jamia Masjid Bilal, Canton
- Madina Mosque, Cathays
- Masjid Noor, Butetown
- Masjid-e-Umar, Roath
- Shah Jalal Mosque & Islamic Cultural Centre, Cathays
- South Wales Islamic Centre, Butetown
Judaism
Orthodox
- Cardiff United Synagogue, Cyncoed
Movement for Reform
- Cardiff Reform Synagogue, Adamsdown
Sikhism
Notable defunct places of worship
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- All Souls Chapel, Cardiff, Cardiff Bay − a large chapel catering primarily to seamen (a converted ship had served in this capacity previously). Closed in 1952 and demolished.[109]
- St Anne's Church, Roath – designed by a pupil of William Burges it opened in 1887, but closed in December 2015 with a £250,000 repair bill looming.[110]
- St James the Great, Adamsdown – Built 1890-3, closed in 2006 with plans to convert it into apartments.[111][112]
- Lightship 2000, Cardiff Bay – a former lightship used as a church until 2013, with a minister from the United Reformed church.
- St Mary's, city centre – Cardiff's main church from the 12th century until it was destroyed by flooding in the 17th century.
- St Mary the Virgin, Caerau – 13th century church last used in 1973.
- Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay – de-consecrated in 1974, subsequently relocated and re-opened as an arts centre.
- St Stephen's, Butetown – deconsecrated in 1972, subsequently becoming a theatre and live music venue until 2009.
- St Teilo's, St Fagans – ancient church re-erected at St Fagans National History Museum[113]
- Wood Street Congregational Church, city centre – once the largest congregational chapel in South Wales. Demolished in the 1960s.[114]
See also
References
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- ^ "Cornwall Street Baptist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ "Emmanuel Baptist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ "Gabalfa Baptist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ "St Mellons Baptist Church". Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Rhiwbina Baptist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ "St Andrew's Methodist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ "Cardiff North Adventist Church". Retrieved 7 December 2015.
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