St. Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church Bowling Green, Kentucky Built in 1889, during the height of the Gothic revival period in America, the original decoration of St. Joseph Catholic Church featured polychrome stenciling, murals, and gold accents. Over the years, the ornate...
Our Lady of the Rosary Church

Our Lady of the Rosary Church

Our Lady of the Rosary San Diego, California Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church is the center of spiritual life in San Diego’s Little Italy.  First blessed on Christmas Eve 1923, the church was a labor of love built by the Italian-Americans of the area. Father...
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Charleston, South Carolina The cornerstone for the first cathedral was laid on July 30, 1850, only to be destroyed just eleven years later by a fire that devastated most of the city of Charleston.  The building that stands today was...
St. Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church

St. Joseph Catholic Church Westphalia, Missouri St. Joseph Church was built in 1848 – the same year the town of Westphalia was established by German immigrants. The town is considered The Pearl of Osage County, according to a poem written in 1883 by Jesuit Father...
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Green Bay, Wisconsin Challenge St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Green Bay, Wisconsin was originally constructed in 1882. During the early decades of the parish, artists created a series of ten 5-Feet high by 8-Feet wide murals on canvas...