List of places of worship in Cardiff

This is a list of places of worship in Cardiff, capital city of Wales.

Currently active

Buddhist

Christian

Baptist Union of Great Britain

Bethel, Whitchurch

Baptist Union of Wales

Tabernacl Chapel

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Rhiwbina

Church in Wales

Llandaff Cathedral
St John the Baptist

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

Evangelical Lutheran Church of England

Evangelical Presbyterian Church in England and Wales

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

Llanishen Methodist Church

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

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral
  • 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

Other denominations and independent churches
Cardiff Chinese Christian Church
  • 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

Islam

Shah Jalal Islamic Cultural Centre
  • 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

Movement for Reform

Sikhism

  • Sri Dasmesh Singh Sabha Gurdwara Bhatra, Riverside[106][107]
  • Sikh Gurdwara Temple, Roath[108]

Notable defunct places of worship
Norwegian Church
  • 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

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