Newman University Church
| Newman University Church | |
|---|---|
| Church of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom | |
View of the interior. Its bright colours and marble arches on the wall make Newman University Church very unusual for an Irish church. | |
| 53°20′13″N 6°15′38″W / 53.336852°N 6.260539°W | |
| Location | 87A St Stephen's Green South, Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Associations | University of Notre Dame and the Notre Dame Newman Centre for Faith and Reason |
| Tradition | Latin |
| Website | newman |
| History | |
| Dedication | Mary, mother of Jesus (as Our Lady Seat of Wisdom) |
| Consecrated | 1 May 1856 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | John Hungerford Pollen (senior) |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Byzantine Revival, Romanesque |
| Groundbreaking | May 1855 |
| Construction cost | £5,600 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Length | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Width | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Materials | brick, slate, marble, serpentine, alabaster, wood, copper |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Dublin |
| Deanery | South City Centre |
| Parish | University Church |
The Church of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom, also known as Newman University Church or Catholic University Church, is a Catholic church in Dublin, Ireland.