Chapel of St Joseph in Des Plaines, Illinois
Designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects the Chapel of St Joseph, resulted from a devoted community determined to make the best use of its resources to elevate the spiritual experience of visiting pilgrims.
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Designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects the Chapel of St Joseph, resulted from a devoted community determined to make the best use of its resources to elevate the spiritual experience of visiting pilgrims.
Sdr. Asmindrup Church is a 900-year-old village church, 50 km west of Copenhagen. It has been reinvented, by Arktiema Architects, and is an example of how the church space can be brought into the present.
The Chapel of St. Peter in Auckland, New Zealand, design by Stevens Lawson Architects, presents a confident and identifiable cross to its most public face, signifying the buildings purpose.
Le Corbusier described Notre dame as a ‘pure creation of spirit”. The new extension roof is white, recalling the le Corbusier titled one of his books: “When the cathedrals were white”.
Sparano + Mooney Architecture designed the Saint Joseph the Worker Church, named for the patron saint of laborers, this parish church has a rich history and cultural lin-eage rooted in the practices of construction trades and craftspeople.
Designed by Tonkin Liu, the Old Shed New House is a home located within the agricultural landscape of North Yorkshire. The client sought a high quality, energy-efficient and low-cost building to serve as a house, library and gallery.
Designed by Baldasso Cortese Architects Tarrawarra Abbey is a Cistercian Monastery set on 400 hectares of grazing land at Yarra Glen in Victoria’s beautiful Yarra Valley, 60 kilometres North-East of Melbourne.
The Reserva do Vale Residential Condominium Chapel building was built on the edge of a dam, where, according to the architect, Kruchin Arquitetura, it can be seen from almost every land.
Designed by Rocco Design Architects, Wesleyan House Methodist Church embraces a challenging site in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The building provides a sanctuary space for worshippers.
Opened in 1943, the São Francisco de Assis Church, designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer, and murals by painter Cândido Portinari, has been renovated by Construtora Tecnibras and reopened in October 2019.
Shortlist of best UK Church Architecture news: winners will be announced at a ceremony at St Mary Magdalene’s church in Paddington, London on 31 October 2019.
In this very particular and stimulating context, the group of agencies PLAN01 got the opportunity to work on the crematorium project in Vern-sur-Seiche.
Award won by the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries at Westminster Abbey at the 2019 RIBA Awards including stonework by Ian Knapper Stonemasons – historic London building.
LDN Architects win St Michael le Belfrey Church York Redevelopment architecture contest: 5 architects shortlisted for contemporary reordering in RIBA architecture competition.
Designed by BAAG atelier, Infinity Chapel is a pure white ribbon defining space that interacts with the surrounding area, and continues to grow towards the sky defining a closed space.
Designed by Jackson Teece the new St James Chapel is pinned delicately to the sloped site at four points, it imbues a sense of stillness, calm and strength.
St Andrews Wesley United Church building restoration – stunning example of the height of Gothic Revival architecture with a vaulted timber roof, impressive stained glass windows and angel reliefs.