St. John the Baptist Church committee members have selected the architecture firm Freytag & Associates, Inc. of Sidney to design the new church after a fire heavily damaged the old one ...

MARIA STEIN — St. John the Baptist Catholic Church has selected Freytag & Associates, Inc. to design a new church building in Maria Stein. The Sidney firm was chosen to lead the project following the ...

For centuries, Catholic churches were designed with intentional patterns of form, light, and orientation meant to guide the faithful through a shared spiritual journey. Elements such as axial ...

When architects restore an old building, they typically return it to some original, or “historically important” state. They reset the bricks and regild the cupolas and patch over the cracks in an ...

Churches may be closing to the faithful amid the coronavirus outbreak, but the spiritual sustenance they provide continues with livestreamed Masses, prayer services and processions, which reveal the ...

While the Second Vatican Council has produced great fruit for the Catholic Church, it must be admitted that there have also been some disastrous consequences. One of the most negative results has been ...

Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2012 and has been updated. You can read the previous post here. This stone church at 127 Kent Street in Greenpoint is not as modern as it may appear at first ...

More than three years after a white supremacist opened fire in Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., killing nine worshippers, an architect has revealed a design for a ...

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church has selected Freytag & Associates, Inc. to design a new church building in Maria Stein.

In January, demolition began of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein after strong winds knocked down a wall of the church which had been badly damaged by a fire. MARIA STEIN — St. John ...