St. James Church is the first structure in the city to be designated historically significant both inside and out. The twin-towered church is the inaugural recipient of an interior Historic ...

As people in France and Catholics worldwide reflect on the destruction by fire of Notre Dame Cathedral, many have taken solace in the fact that the cross above the altar of the medieval church in ...

In the task of designing church interiors, one of the most neuralgic issues is the placement of the tabernacle. Behind the altar? To the side of the altar? In a separate chapel? In recent years, the ...

Making photographs can be a religious experience. For photographer Richard Silver, his epiphany occurred during a visit to a church in New York last year that got him thinking about how to document ...

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond uses incense to reconsecrate Sts. Peter and Paul Church and the church’s altar in Pearl River, La., Oct. 10, 2020. (Credit: Christine Bordelon/Clarion Herald ...

You can tell a lot about a church by its interior. You might even be able to discern the denomination. Church interiors can convey a sense of the theological tradition and the philosophy of ministry.