St Aloysius Church (other)
St. Aloysius Catholic Church may refer to: United Kingdom *St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Liverpool), England *St Aloysius Church, Glasgow, Scotland * Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga, England United States * St. Aloysius Church (Pewee Valley, Kentucky) *St. Aloysius' Catholic Church (Carthagena, Ohio) *St. Aloysius of Gonzaga Church, Nashua, New Hampshire * St. Aloysius Church (Spokane, Washington) *St. Aloysius Catholic Church (New York City) *St. Aloysius Church (Washington, D.C.) St. Aloysius Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church at 19 I Street in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington, D. C. It is administered by the Society of Jesus, Jesuits since its founding and is named for St. Aloysius Gonzaga. I ...

St Aloysius Church, Glasgow
St Aloysius Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Garnethill area of Glasgow in Scotland. It is the only church in Glasgow to be run by the Society of Jesus. It is situated on the corner of Hill Street and Rose Street and is next door to St Aloysius' College, Glasgow, having a close relationship with the school. When it was built, it was the only Catholic church in Glasgow to have a tower. It is modelled on Namur Cathedral in Belgium and is a Category A listed building. History Founding The Jesuits arrived in Glasgow in 1859 by taking over the parish of St Joseph's Church, North Woodside Road. In the early 1860s they purchased land in the Garnethill district, which, at that time, was on the western outskirts of the city and a residential area recently favoured by the wealthier classes. In 1868, Fr William Kay SJ arrived at Garnethill with instructions to found a mission at St Aloysius which would be distinct from St Joseph’s. He quickly set about construc ...
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Oxford Oratory Church Of St Aloysius Gonzaga
The Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga (or Oxford Oratory for short) is the Catholic parish church for the centre of Oxford, England. It is located at 25 Woodstock Road, next to Somerville College. The church is served by the Congregation of the Oratory. History St Aloysius' was founded as the Jesuit (Society of Jesus) parish of central Oxford. Completed in 1875, the building of St Aloysius' was an important step in the ongoing refoundation of a Roman Catholic presence in Oxford. The parish was served by notable members of the society for many years, including Gerard Manley Hopkins (December 1878 – September 1879). The church also housed a notable collection of relics bequeathed by Hartwell de la Garde Grissell, many of which were destroyed in the 1970s. In the 1980s, the Jesuits left the church and the parish was taken over by the Archdiocese of Birmingham. In 1990, the Archbishop of Birmingham invited members of the Birmingham Oratory to take over the runnin ...
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