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|description='''St Joseph Church''' — [[Leicester]], England.
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|description=Finished in 1968. According to a very informative leaflet produced by the [http://www.leicshistoricchurches.org.uk/ Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust] it was the first church built in Leicester that reflected the liturgical principles of the Second Vatican Council, i.e. it's an open church with a central altar. The architect is Tom Wilson, whose son still has a practise in Oakham, Leicestershire. This is at the junction of Uppingham Road and Goodwood Road.
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:*Finished in 1968. According to a very informative leaflet produced by the [http://www.leicshistoricchurches.org.uk/ Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust]; it was the first church built in Leicester that reflected the liturgical principles of the Second Vatican Council, i.e. it's an open church with a central altar.
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:*Architecturally it is a [[:Category:Modern movement churches|Modern movement style church]]. The architect is Tom Wilson, whose son still has a practise in Oakham, Leicestershire.
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:*The church is at the junction of Uppingham Road and Goodwood Road.
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