Posted in Good Ideas, Projects, tagged design, ideas, redo, Stroik on 2 April 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Father Tim Finigan points out another Duncan Stroik project for reordering a church on his blog “The Hermeneutic of Continuity“. The project is to reorder a small daily use chapel.
Here’s the Before:
Here’s the After:
Wow!
See more images of this project on Duncan Stroik’s web site.
Fr. Finigan is pastor of Our Lady of the Rosary in Blackfen [...]
Posted in Architecture, tagged architecture 101, quote, Stroik on 25 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In 2000, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) announced “Built of Living Stones” (BLS), a new set of guidelines for building and renovating churches. BLS replaces the previous guidelines, “Environment and Art in Catholic Woship” (EACW). EACW was a troubled, vague and ambiguous document that never had the force of canon law.
BLS starts [...]
Posted in Good Ideas, Projects, tagged ideas, redo, Stroik on 17 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Ideas category is intended to be a collection of images, photographs and sketches that can offer ideas to the committee.
The first examples are from the renovation of St. Theresa in Sugarland, Texas. Here’s the exterior:
The interior, before the renovation:
The interior, after the renovation:
Original images posted by the Carolina Cannonball on The Crescat blog. See [...]
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