• The Church and Friary of St Francis, known locally as Gorton Monastery, is a Grade II* listed former Franciscan friary in Gorton, Manchester, England.
  • In an attempt to save the church and adjoining friary, her and husband Paul set up the charity, The Monastery of St Francis and Gorton Trust.
  • Hirst Conservation has now completed a major conservation project at Gorton Monastery in Manchester.
  • Here’s everything you need to know (including opening times & fees) about what is largely referred to locally as ‘The Monastery’: History of Gorton Monastery.
  • Elaine Griffiths MBE, chief executive of the Monastery of St Francis and Gorton Trust, describes the powerful effect the monastery has had on her life.
  • This article delves into the fascinating story of Gorton Monastery, its turbulent past, and its triumphant resurgence as a spiritual and cultural oasis.
  • Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Mazen S. on 8/14/2022. ... Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Jonathan I. on 4/27/2013. See all 42 photos.
  • Last week I called at what is commonly called the Manchester Monastery at Gorton. Yet it never was a monastery, but rather a church and a friary, though it...
  • The Monastery, also known as Gorton Monastery, is an imposing Franciscan church sporting impressive architecture that's now used as an event venue and...
  • Gorton monastery is a 19th century Grade II* listed building designed by Edward Pugin located in east Manchester.