The Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland has transferred Saint Peter's Seminary in Cardross to the Kilmahew Education Trust. #Glasgow #Catholic #Brutalist #Preservation
The new look of Sacred Heart Church in Laconia, New Hampshire incorporates ecclesiastical furnishings from several Catholic churches consolidated 10 years ago to form Saint Andre Bessette Parish. #ChurchClosings #Preservation #SacredArt
As Roseville, Michigan city officials move forward with controversial plans to demolish Sacred Heart Church, residents called for action to explore other options. #Roseville #Michigan #ChurchDemolition #Preservation
Chicago-based Catholic charity Misericordia has been working to expand its campus that provides housing for those with developmental disabilities. In 2018, Misericordia bought the adjacent former Chicago Town & Tennis Club facility, and later announced plans to raze the nearly 100-year-old building to make way for new housing. Last week, the tennis club building was added to the list of the “most endangered” Chicago buildings. #Chicago #Illinois #CatholicCharity #Misericordia
The School Sisters of Notre Dame are set to leave Elm Grove, Wisconsin after more than 150 years. The news comes after the announcement of a purchase agreement between the Sisters and Milwaukee-based Mandel Group. Mandel has not released plans, but it anticipates the preservation of the historic buildings visible from Watertown Plank Road and the development of market-rate apartments in a manner sensitive to the surrounding neighborhood. #Catholic #Monastery #Housing #Preserv
Mission San Xavier in Tuscon, Arizona is set to undergo its biggest preservation project in more than a decade, thanks to a 2018 national grant award and a new conservation master plan now in the works. #Tuscon #Arizona #CatholicChurch #Preservation
Nativity of the Lord Church and School in Cudahy, Wisconsin has been renamed Dresden Castle on Underwood and will handle events of up to about 350 people. #Catholic #Church #Preservation
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church in Fortville, Indiana is looking to its future, with a grant to help it embark on its next chapter. #Catholic #Church #Preservation #Fortville #Indiana
The non-profit group, Save Tacoma’s Landmark Church, got a moral boost from The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation when it named the Catholic church one of Washington’s Most Endangered Places. #Catholic #Church #Tacoma #Washington #Historic #Preservation
The planned removal from Saint Ann's Church of 19 windows depicting saints and incorporating Native American symbols and figures, will be done with the approval of the Passamaquoddy tribe. Protecting the historic windows from further deterioration was a shared goal of tribal and church officials. #Catholic #Church #StainedGlass #Preservation
The Catholic Diocese of Helena, Montana is seeking a conditional use permit that would allow for the dismantling of the 122-year-old church and the construction of a larger and more accessible building on the site. #Helena #Montana #Catholic #Church #Preservation #Demolition
Saint Andrew's Church in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia has been serving as a place of worship for 91 years. To accomplish their goal of preserving the church, a GoFundMe has been launched in hopes of raising $12,000. #NovaScotia #Canada #Catholic #Church #Preservation #GoFundMe
The Armenian Catholic Cathedral of Our Mother of Mercy in the al-Telal neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria has reopened after restoration and renovation works to the damage caused by terrorists. #Aleppo #Syria #SacredArchitecture #Restoration #Preservation
The Saltsburg, Pennsylvania Historical Society recently recognized old Saint Matthew’s Church in Saltsburg by awarding the building with the 2019 Historic Preservation Award. #Catholic #Church #Preservation #Saltsburg #Pennsylvania #IndianaCounty
The Jack and Angela Connelly Family Foundation gifted $500,000 toward the Save Tacoma Landmark Church, a group working to save the historic Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Tacoma, Washington. #Tacoma #Washington #Catholic #Church #Preservation
Residents of West Harwich, Massachusetts want Holy Trinity Church to preserve the century-old house that once served as the rectory and later the thrift shop. The commission was addressing a notice of intent seeking to demolish the Victorian house. #WestHarwich #Massachusetts #Victorian #Preservation
The older parts of the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) complex date back to 1867, and are published as a national monument that used to be the home of the Saint Joseph’s Institution campus, the oldest boys' Catholic school in Singapore. Concerns these were being demolished were unfounded, as the buildings being demolished are much more recent additions, built for the museum in the 1990s, and not part of the old SJI campus. #Singapore #CatholicSchool #Preservation
The Society of Saint Adalbert recently filed a request to consider a landmark designation for the former convent next to the Church in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The developer slated to redevelop the property, CityPads, supports landmarking the convent in addition to the other buildings. #Pilsen #Chicago #Illinois #Catholic #Church #HistoricLandmark #Preservation