Church pictures

You know that whole Christmas in July thing, when stores and other groups have fun by, well, pretending that it’s Christmas, only in the month of July? That is kind of what is going on here today. Kind of. The big news is that GetReligion.org is going back to being GetReligion.org — period. This website has, over the past decade or so, gone through three basic transformations in its platform and layout and now we are headed into No. 4.... Read more

Vote on your favorite architecture for churches, cathedrals, temples, and other religious edifices in Canada and the U.S.

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Traditional Ethiopian church art. Biete Maryam church, Lalibela. Ethiopia. From the 15th century the Theotokos or Virgin Mary, with or with her Child, became increasingly popular, using versions of a number of common Byzantine types, typically flanked by two archangels in iconic depictions. She is often depicted with a neighbouring image of a mounted Saint George and the Dragon, who in Ethiopian Christianity is regarded as especially linked to Mary, for carrying messages or intervening in…

Secre Coeur | Inside the Sacré-Cœur

When you walk through the doors of this little chapel in the mountains of South Carolina, all you can say is ...Wow!!! The photo itself is only so-so at best.... we were here at midday in full sun and the horizon was very hazy.but I'll be returning in a few weeks when the leaves have turned and the sun is rising behind the cross. I hope Mother Nature cooperates.

Find out how park officials are working to save the history of Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.