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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
  • Kagyu Samye Dzong, Canton

Christian

Baptist Union of Great Britain

Baptist Union of Wales

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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

Church in Wales

Ecumenical churches and shared churches

  • Canton Uniting Church, Canton (Baptist Union of Great Britain and United Reformed Church)
  • Christchurch, Llandaff North (shared by Methodist and United Reformed churches)
  • Christchurch, Fairwater (shared by Methodist and United Reformed churches)
  • St David's Ecumenical Church, Pentwyn (Baptist Union of Great Britain, Church in Wales and United Reformed Church)
  • Llanrumney Community Church, Llanrumney (shared by Rhiwbina Baptist Church and New Hope Community Church)
  • Pontprennau Community Church, Pontprennau (Baptist, Church in Wales, Methodist and United Reformed Church)
  • The Church of the Resurrection, St Mellons

Elim Pentecostal Church

  • City Church, Riverside
  • The Beacon Church, St Mellons

Evangelical Lutheran Church of England

Evangelical Presbyterian Church in England and Wales

Gospel Halls

  • Adamsdown Gospel Hall, Adamsdown
  • Canton Gospel Hall, Canton
  • Ebenezer Gospel Hall, Grangetown
  • Fairwater Gospel Hall, Fairwater
  • Heath Gospel Hall, Heath
  • Leckwith Gospel Hall (The Church in the Avenue), Canton

Greek Orthodox Church

  • St Nicholas's Church, Butetown

Independent Baptist

  • Ainon, Tongwynlais
  • Cornwall Street Baptist Church, Grangetown
  • Emmanuel, Gabalfa
  • Gabalfa Baptist Church, Gabalfa
  • St Mellons (Caersalem) Baptist Church, St Mellons
  • Rhiwbina Baptist Church, Rhiwbina

Jehovah's Witnesses

  • Kingdom Hall, Gabalfa
  • Kingdom Hall, Llanrumney

Methodist Church

Presbyterian Church of Wales

  • Cathedral Road, Pontcanna
  • Fairwater Church, Fairwater
  • Park End, Cyncoed
  • Tabernacle, Whitchurch
  • Saltmead Hall, Grangetown

Quakers

  • Friends Meeting House, city centre

Roman Catholic Church

Salvation Army

  • The Salvation Army, Canton
  • The Salvation Army, Cathays
  • The Salvation Army, Ely
  • The Salvation Army, Grangetown
  • The Salvation Army, Splott

Union of Welsh Independents

  • Eglwys Minny Street, Cathays

United Reformed Church

Other denominations and independent churches

  • All Nations Church, Heath
  • Bethania, St Mellons
  • Bethesda, Rhiwbina
  • Cardiff Chinese Christian Church, Canton
  • Church of God, Canton
  • Ebenezer Church, Grangetown
  • Eglwys y Crwys, Cathays
  • Eglwys Efengylaidd Gymraeg Caerdydd (Cardiff Welsh Evangelical Church), Cathays
  • Freedom Church, Butetown
  • Garden of the Lord, Tremorfa
  • Glenwood Church, Llanedeyrn
  • Heath Evangelical Church, Gabalfa, also holds services of the Cardiff Korean Church.
  • Highfields Church, Cathays
  • International Church, Cathays
  • Llandaff North Christian Centre, Llandaff North (formerly Llandaff North Gospel Hall)
  • Llanishen Evangelical Church, Llanishen (formerly Emmaus Chapel)
  • Mackintosh Evangelical Church, Roath
  • Minster Christian Centre, Roath
  • New Hope Centre, Butetown
  • New Hope Community Church, Llanrumney
  • New Testament Church of God, Butetown
  • Rumney Chapel, Rumney
  • Salem, Canton
  • Shiloh Pentecostal Church, Riverside
  • The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) House of Praise, Cardiff
  • Tabernacle, Roath
  • Thornhill Church, Thornhill

Hindu

Islam

Judaism

Movement for Reform

Orthodox

Sikhism

  • Sri Dasmesh Singh Sabha Gurdwara Bhatra, Riverside
  • Sikh Gurdwara Temple, Roath

Notable defunct places of worship

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • St James the Great, Adamsdown – Built 1890-3, closed in 2006 and was converted into apartments.
  • 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
  • Wood Street Congregational Church, city centre – once the largest congregational chapel in South Wales. Demolished in the 1960s.

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