Tag: baptistry

A Place for Baptism

Two decades of baptismal fonts

In 1992, Liturgy Training Publications published Regina Kuehn's A Place for Baptism. It quickly became one of the most respected ...
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Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay

Basilica of Saint-Martin d’Ainay

To our friends, the Ginots, this church was a must-see. It was closed when we first attempted to see it ...
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St. Moritz Church, Augsburg, Germany Photo © Gilbert McCarragher

Does your church feel more like a museum than a place of worship?

In these days of diminishing urban congregations still trying to hold onto beautiful historic buildings, sometimes it is not hard ...
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Our Lady of Mercy Church after the 1970's renovation

Our Lady of Mercy converted!

Last night I attended an event at Macedonia Baptist Church in Albany, NY hosted by the Men's Fellowship. After the ...
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Old baptismal pool finds new life

Old baptismal pool finds new life

When you walk through the front doors of Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Albany, NY, it doesn't take long to ...
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Gothic Revival

Gothic Revival

The year was 1999. Our firm had been asked to design a new Catholic church in a suburban area of ...
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St. Pius X Church Site Master Plan

St. Pius X Church, Montville, NJ

The Liturgical Design Theme for this new, 778-seat church in Northern New Jersey is "From Glory to Glory: Being Made ...
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Vision Fulfilled - A Parish Journey of Worship Space Renewal

Vision Fulfilled – A Parish Journey of Worship Space Renewal

Our Lady of Fatima Church was a fairly typical suburban Catholic church building. Designed and built in 1955 as the ...
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The Renovation of Assumption/St. Paul Church

The Renovation of Assumption/St. Paul Church

History of the Structure The Church of Assumption/St. Paul was built in the Gothic Revival style, between 1912 and 1917 ...
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