- Described as a ‘sermon in concrete’ by seminal architectural critic Nikolaus Pevsner, Bristol’s Clifton Cathedral confounds expectations.
- Instead of visiting it, I saw and photographed Christ Church Clifton . While it is a lovely church, it is not Clifton Cathedral.
- Clifton cathedral was built to replace the previous diocesan seat of Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles in Bristol (1850-1973).
- Clifton Cathedral has been critically acclaimed for its serenity and simplicity, and the modest ‘theatre-like’ composition of its irregular, elongated hexagonal plan.
- ...the Clifton Diocesan Trust approached. and then commissioned, the Percy Thomas Partnership to design a new Cathedral Church on a 4 acres site in Clifton.
- Located in the Clifton area of the city, it is the seat of the Diocese of Clifton and is known as Clifton Cathedral. It has been a Grade II* Listed Building since 2000.
- Located in the Clifton area of the city, it is the seat and mother church of the Diocese of Clifton and is known as Clifton Cathedral.
- Built in the 1970s in the Brutalist style, Clifton Cathedral is one of Bristol’s most striking buildings and home to a priceless church organ.
- History: The Church of the Blessed Sacrament (now known as Clifton Cathedral) was designed in 1953 by George Pace and a few years later construction began.
- Bishop Bosco MacDonald is the Tenth Bishop of Clifton and was Ordained Bishop at Clifton cathedral on May 8th 2024. ... Clifton Cathedral.