The First Church of Christ, Scientist is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church.
Built 1865-1867 in Gothic Revival Style; Sanctuary Interior by Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co.; Rare Welte-Tripp Organ; Prominent Architect Richard M. Upjohn
Went to visit the Tiffany windows at this church, which has been restored.
As mother church of the diocese, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the spiritual, prophetic and physical symbol of Catholic presence in the Kansas City area.
The current church underwent a major renovation in 2000, and was refreshed again at it’s 100th anniversary in 2012, and is a popular destination for weddings, with the longest aisle in Kansas City and its old world French Gothic architecture, beautiful stained glass windows, and five spectacular Carrera marble altars hand-carved in Italy.
The Votivkirche is a neo-Gothic church located on the Ringstraße in Vienna, Austria.
St. Rupert's Church is a Romanesque church in Vienna, Austria. Traditionally considered to be the oldest church in the city, St. Rupert's Church is dedicated to Saint Rupert of Salzburg, patron saint of the salt merchants of Vienna.
The Peterskirche is a Baroque Roman Catholic parish church in Vienna, Austria. It was transferred in 1970 by the Archbishop of Vienna Franz Cardinal König to the priests of the Opus Dei.
St. Michael's Church is one of the oldest churches in Vienna, Austria, and also one of its few remaining Romanesque buildings.
Today′s Stephansdom was built between 1359 when Rudolf IV laid the foundation stone for a new cathedral that was meant to emphasize the role of Vienna as a capital, and the early 20th century, when some of the choirs and chapels were finished.
The Church of Saint John the Baptist, or Malteserkirche, is one of the most important sites in Vienna. Its history is invariably linked to that of the Maltese Order, after which it is named.
St Peter's Abbey was founded in 696 by Saint Rupert at the site of a Late Antique church stemming from the first Christianization in the area in the days of Severinus of Noricum.
The cathedral is very much the centerpiece of Salzburg. Here, there is much to discover: the baptismal font, the crypt, the art installation “Vanitas”, as well as the chest containing relics of Saints Rupert and Virgil. In addition, many secrets are associated with the seven bells as well as the three entrance doors. If you take a close look, you will even find 370-year-old graffiti scratched into the marble entranceway. (https://www.salzburg.info/en/sights/churches-cemeteries/salzburger-cathedral)
The Franciscan Church is presumably even older than the cathedral, its construction ascribed to St. Virgil. And like practically all of Salzburg’s houses of worship, it was also ravaged by fire.
The origin of the church dates back to the 12th century, with the construction of a chapel for marketers in the Brussels markets.
In 1361 a chapel was built in the hamlet of 'Ten Node' which depended on the chapter of St. Gudula.
In Petit-Montrouge, it was Émile Vaudremer, architect of the City of Paris (price of Rome 1854) who built, between 1860 and 1870, our church Saint-Pierre-de-Montrouge (while building simultaneously, in the neighboring neighborhood of Health, the prison of the same name).
In the Paris Catacombs, there are 131 steps to go down and 112 steps to climb up.
The chapel was dedicated to Saint Louis, the patron saint of the king and an ancestor of the royal house, and included references to the Sainte-Chapelle of Paris which he had founded.
The new church Saint-Honoré-d'Eylau is characterized by its architectural lightness and open space resulting from the presence of thin metal pillars that do not break the view.