Church of St. Chrysostom

The Anglican parish Catholic Church of St. Chrysostom is located in Victoria Park in Manchester. The temple was built in 1876 in the English architectural style. At the beginning of the XX century, the church was completely destroyed by fire, its restoration ended in 1904.

The entrance wooden gate is decorated with skillful carvings. The wide stained glass windows depict British saints and church teachers. In the center of the church hall there is a wooden altar, cut with a mosaic of pink shades, made in the same style as the windows. In the niche, above the altar, there is a statue of the patron saint John Chrysostom, holding a model of the church in his hand. On the walls and vaults of the building, talented masters depict episodes from the life of saints in magnificent rich colors. To the left of the altar there is an organ niche, from where wonderful music flows.

In the church there is a choir, without chants of which no service can do. On the territory of the parish there is a memorial wall, on which the names of the heroes who died in this place during the First World War are engraved. The Church of St. Chrysostom is a unique architectural monument and is very popular among tourists.