A Whale of a Pulpit
An unusual genre of ambo architecture
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Sacred Architecture
On the Dedication of Churches
Celebrating the dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Paul Outside the Walls
Catholic Architecture • “Modern vs. Ancient”
A picture is worth 1,000 words…
Exploring the 5th/6th-Century Mosaics of Ravenna
These magnificent images are not only attractive to behold, but also deeply theological.
Imposing the Classical Style on Public Building Projects?
A rumored executive order would unify the architectural style of future projects and upgrades.
The Gratuity of Beauty
Thoughts on the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
This Is a Cathedral, Not Disneyland
Several English cathedrals hosted peculiar amusements this summer.
Sacred Architecture and Brexit
A connecting link in the form of Gothic cathedrals
On the Spirit of Conservation
A Reflection on the National Parks, Sacred Architecture, and “Laudato Si”
Lighting Up Façades
Catholic churches ought not to be treated as houses of entertainment, but as houses of prayer.
The Church of Our Savior
And the Case of the Vanishing Icons
Sacred Architecture & the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
When we come to church, there should be no question whether we are in a church or in a coffeehouse or in a multipurpose gym.
Secular Architecture
Reneging on the Promise of Public Art