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Willem VS
June 5, 2026
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St. Peter's Church (catholic), a neo-Gothic church from the late 19th century, dedicated to St. Oliver Plunkett.
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Damiano 🇮🇹
5 days ago
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Dominating West Street, St. Peter’s is a breathtaking late 19th-century neo-Gothic masterpiece famed for its soaring limestone spire and stunning rose window.
Beyond its architectural beauty, it is an internationally renowned pilgrimage site housing the National Shrine of St. Oliver Plunkett.
Inside, visitors can view a truly unique and sobering historical relic: the remarkably preserved severed head of the martyred archbishop, alongside his actual prison cell door.
As an active parish, it offers a peaceful, reverent atmosphere for both spiritual pilgrims and curious history buffs alike.
Beyond its architectural beauty, it is an internationally renowned pilgrimage site housing the National Shrine of St. Oliver Plunkett.
Inside, visitors can view a truly unique and sobering historical relic: the remarkably preserved severed head of the martyred archbishop, alongside his actual prison cell door.
As an active parish, it offers a peaceful, reverent atmosphere for both spiritual pilgrims and curious history buffs alike.
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