What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The former Chapel of St Ignatius, the first Roman Catholic place of worship at Oxford after the Reformation, built by Fr Charles Leslie SJ in 1793 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board.
Fr Charles Leslie SJ established the first Roman Catholic place of worship in Oxford post-Reformation with the Chapel of St Ignatius in 1793, marking a significant step in the restoration of Catholic presence in academic centers.
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