Behind Our Lady of the Angels sits a unique piece of Catholic architecture in California: St. Basil Roman Catholic Church. Designed in the late 1960s by Albert C. Martin Jr., ...

Where St. Monica Roman Catholic Church used to be is now a small park. K’Von Jackson for WBEZ Built with Gothic pointed-arch doorways and circular stained-glass windows set into its hefty stone ...

Located on Court St. at S. Elmwood (SW), the Parish was founded 18 November, 1888. The church’s original design had a central steeple which was an octagonal cupola topped by a bronze dome.

St. Augustine’s Roman Catholic Church started with promise in 1874, when the land around the new parish, in what is now the St. Louis Place neighborhood, was still rural. Within five years, the humble ...

The cornerstone was laid on August 7, 1923 and the completed church was dedicated by Bishop Turner on June 3, 1928. While the cost was originally estimated at $225,000, the final cost was more ...

One of the most interesting aspects of Roman Catholic church architecture in St. Louis are the various distinct periods of influence in our city’s houses of worship. As the 20th century dawned, and ...

The parish was founded in 1868 by Rev. John Crimmins for a growing Irish Catholic population in Hunter’s Point. The first masses were celebrated in a local schoolhouse. The first church was a small ...

The steeple of Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church rises high above the brownstone blocks of Stuyvesant Heights. One of the many churches that gave rise to Brooklyn’s nickname as the “Borough of ...