The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
Saints![]() This new church building on Justin
Close occupies a site close to Oxford Road and the
campuses of Manchester Metropolitan University and the
Universtity of Manchester. The "mormonnewsroom"
website has a news release dated March 24, 2014
entitled, "Young singles attend dedication of new
building in Manchester". The article says
that, "...
Sunday afternoon 16th March saw the dedication of
the new Young Single Adult Building in Manchester,
England by Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the
Quorum of the Twelve. The 5 storey facility was full
from the cultural hall on the top floor to the
baptismal font area in the basement. ...
This is the first new YSA building to be
erected in Europe and is another historic milestone
in Church History in the British Isles. ...
The contemporary designed structure lies at the
heart of the Academic Centre of Manchester, which
has the largest student population in Europe. Its
large windows afford views of the University of
Manchester, The Manchester Metropolitan University
and the Royal Northern College of Music, which
together have a combined student population of over
75,000 from 154 countries."
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