Jul 12, 20201 minSan Gabriel Mission Badly Damaged by FireA fire has destroyed much of the 249-year-old San Gabriel Mission Church in San Gabriel, California, one of California’s most historic landmarks. #SacredArchitecture #ChurchFire #SanGabriel #California
Jun 21, 20201 minLandmark Church Begins Repairs AppealA £3.5m appeal has been launched to restore St Walburge's Church of Preston, England, opened in 1854. Designed by noted Victorian architect Joseph Hansom, only Salisbury and Norwich cathedrals have taller spires. #CatholicArchitecture #SacredArchitecture #England #HistoricPreservation
Jun 21, 20201 minTeens who Vandalized Saint Patrick’s Cathedral ArrestedTwo teenagers who spray-painted the side of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City have been arrested. #SacredArchitecture #ChurchVandalism #NewYorkCity #NewYork
Jun 21, 20201 minRenovations begin on McGowan, Washington ChurchWork has begun on the renovation of Saint Mary's Church, located between the Chinook tunnel and the Astoria-Megler Bridge, a few feet from the Columbia River in McGowan, Washington. #CatholicArchitecture #SacredArchitecture #ChurchRestoration #HistoricPreservation
Jun 21, 20201 minIndiana Town's Geode Grotto Offers Visitors Place to PrayOn the Geode Grotto of Jasper, Indiana: #Jasper #Indiana #SacredSite #SacredArchitecture
Jun 21, 20201 minStatue Returns to Historic Galveston ChurchThe statue of the Virgin Mary has been reinstalled on top of Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica in Galveston, Texas after the statue was refurbished. #SacredArchitecture #HistoricPreservation #Galveston #Texas
Jun 21, 20201 minThe Story of the Marian National Shrine and Our Lady of the GrottoThe story of the Marian National Shrine and Our Lady of the Grotto of Melliena, in Malta: #SacredArchitecture #MarianShrine #Malta
May 25, 20201 minMinnesota Church PreservedOn the restoration of Silver City, Minnesota's Saint Vincent de Paul Church: #Catholic #SacredArchitecture #ChurchRestoration #Minnesota
May 25, 20201 minMinnesota Church Restored to Former BeautyThe $200,000 restoration of Saint Bernard in Cologne, Minnesota was funded by two lifelong parishioners, brothers Leon and Adrian Wickenhauser. #SacredArt #SacredArchitecture #Catholic #ChurchRestoration #Minnesota
May 4, 20201 minOnline Pilgrimages AboundOn virtual church tours: #Catholic #SacredArchitecture #VirtualTour
May 4, 20201 minMichigan Church Added to National RegisterAfter nearly two years, Guardian Angels Church in Manistee County, Michigan is officially part of the National Register of Historic Places. #Catholic #SacredArchitecture #Michigan #HistoricLandmark
May 4, 20201 minThe Architecture of the Roman PantheonOn the Pantheon (The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Martyrs) in Rome, Italy: #SacredArchitecture #Pantheon #Rome #Italy
May 4, 20201 minRoof Repairs Slated for Toledo ChurchThe Diocese of Toledo, Ohio, which last used Saint Anthony’s for liturgical services in 2005, planned to tear down the church and build a community center in its place. After protracted negotiations, the diocese donated the property to the land bank. Ideas suggested for its reuse during a two-hour community meeting last summer included a health-and-wellness center, a museum, and an educational gaming facility. #HistoricPreservation #ToledoOhio #SacredArchitecture
May 4, 20201 minChurch of the Holy Sepulcher ClosesThe Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, Israel has closed and has no definite timeline for reopening. This is the first time in nearly 700 years the holy site has closed for an extended period due to disease. #HolySepulcher #Jeruslaem #Israel #SacredArchitecture #Catholic
May 4, 20201 minOn the Historic Saint Peter's ChurchOn the historic Church of Saint Peter in Brownsville, Pennsylvania: #Catholic #SacredArchitecture #Brownsville #Pennsylvania
May 4, 20201 minThe Unique Architecture of a Wooden CathedralOn the Kon Tum Wooden Cathedral in Vietnam, the oldest in the Central Highlands: #SacredArchitecture #Vietnam
May 4, 20201 minCatholic Architect Shows Churches Should be BeautifulOn the architecture of William Heyer: #SacredArchitecture #Ohio
May 4, 20201 minZagreb Cathedral Damaged in Major EarthquakeThe Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and to the Hungarian kings Saint Stephen and Saint Ladislaus dates back to the 11th century. It is among the historic buildings damaged by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake that rocked Zegreb, Croatia. #Zegreb #Croatia #Catholic #SacredArchitecture #Earthquake
Mar 14, 20201 minRenovation Work Adds Shine to ShrineOn the restoration work at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts: #Stockbridge #Massachusetts #SacredArchitecture #SacredArt #Restoration
Mar 14, 20201 minOn the Wisconsin Way Pilgrimage PathThe Wisconsin Way links the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help, near Green Bay, with the Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians (popularly known as “Holy Hill”), northwest of Milwaukee. #SacredArchitecture #Pilgrimage #GreenBay #Milwaukee #Wisconsin #WisconsinWay #HolyHill