Sentences with phrase «magnificent church»

Thos who love architectural delights must visit magnificent churches in Goa including Church of St. Francis of Assissi, St. Cajetan Church, Se Cathedral, Church of St Augustine and Basilica of Bom Jesus.

It is not clear who will pay for replacement windows, as the National Cathedral still struggles to raise millions of dollars for repairs dating from 2011, not to mention basic ongoing maintenance for a sprawling magnificent church that lacks a strong supporting congregation.

Why have we trampled on centuries of magnificent church architecture, Rose asks, and replaced it with cement boxes devoid of meaningful architectural or decorative elements?

This ruin housing the bare and fractured bones of once magnificent churches could never again become the place of pilgrimage, inspiration and learning it once had been, I thought.

Hence, if we need a magnificent church building to transport us to a spiritual state of mind, then maybe there is something wrong with us.

For all of its Renaissance splendor, the most impressive thing to me about St. Peter's is the necropolis, the ancient Roman cemetery far beneath the magnificent church of Bernini and Michelangelo.

In Venice the Chorus foundation was formed by the Archdiocese in order to restore some of their magnificent churches and their sacred art.

There were many other fine buildings, including the Cathedral of Mary the Virgin, and the magnificent Church of St. Severus right beside it.

Just as a finely ornamented Bible communicates reverence for its contents or a magnificent church beckons us to worship, a noble writing instrument fosters devotion to the craft of writing.

This magnificent church is a must - see destination for anyone visiting Kochi.

This is in a dream location — the now all - pedestrian and flower - strewn Piazza Santa Maria Novella, right across from the magnificent church whose interior... Read More

The 17th century facades, the magnificent churches, the spacious plazas, and the restored colonial buildings all combine to give the visitor a wondrous experience.

The symbolic sight, even from a good distance, is the magnificent church.

The historic town center is home to magnificent churches, abandoned convents and breathtaking Baroque architecture.

One of the top attractions in Venice is the square's Duomo, a magnificent church marked with beautiful floor - to - ceiling mosaics.

Magnificent churches, fine palaces and a great medieval fortress (Burg) were created by the archbishops who ruled independently for a thousand years with revenue from the salt (Salz) mines.

Home to Franciscan Friars and built in 1786, the 10th of the 21 original missions is indeed grand with beautiful front plaza, cemetary, gardens and a magnificent church that you can visit.

This magnificent church was built in 1630 and erected into parochial church by Bishop Governor.

Arthur Gordon Shoosmith showed great promise but built very little — though he did design a magnificent church in New Delhi