The Society of Mary first established a Catholic mission in a temporary chapel at 14 Kew Gardens Road and was named Loreto House .
14 Kew Gardens Road opened for public worship on 26 October 1898 with Father Michael Cummins as the first parish priest .
The Society of Mary first established a Catholic mission in a temporary chapel at 14 Kew Gardens Road , which opened for public worship on 26 October 1898 with Father Michael Cummins as the first parish priest , and was named Loreto House .