page_title: Church of St Mary, Lowe House
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Church of St Mary, Lowe House / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Photo of Foundation memorial stone of St Mary's Church, Lowe House, St Helens
context_page_description: The Church of St Mary, Lowe House is a Roman Catholic Parish church situated on North Road in St Helens, Merseyside. The present church was founded in 1924 and staffed by the Society of Jesus until 1981. It is a Grade II listed building with Romanesque and Gothic features.
caption: Foundation stone
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