lanherne convent

the institute of christ the king sovereign priest, located here in england as well as internationally, is a society of apostolic life of pontifical right whose goal is the honor of god and the sanctification of priests in the service of the church and souls. its specific aim is missionary: to spread the reign of our lord jesus christ in all spheres of human life. our work is carried out under the patronage of the immaculate conception, to whom the institute is consecrated.

the site of the roman catholic diocese of plymouth, the catholic church proudly serving devon, dorset and cornwall.