Sentences with phrase «modern church architecture»

Many of my generation received their upbringing surrounded by bland, ugly, and often downright counter-mystical modern church architecture, hidden tabernacles, and banal modern liturgical music more suitable to failed off - Broadway theater.

What the term is meant to designate is indicated rather indirectly by the character of modern church architecture and by the perverted form in which the idea occurs.

The problems and possibilities of modern church architecture are sensibly addressed by another Catholic writer, Michael E. DeSanctis, a professor of fine arts at Gannon University.

Not exact matches

There are excellent examples of churches from this era, such as the buildings of Eliel and Eero Saarinen in Columbus, Indiana (Tabernacle Church of Christ, 1942; North Christian, 1964), a city known for its splendidly effective embrace of modern architecture.

I had in mind something simple, modern and clean, something congruent with Northside Church's minimalist architecture, something light enough for a white - robed adolescent to carry on Sundays.

This Central Europe escorted tour is a magnificent journey through the former Habsburg Empire offering romantic castles, churches, villas and modern architecture, vineyards, breweries, first - class shopping, art, and culinary delights.

Dominated by a magnificent Anglo - Norman cathedral built in 1096, Norwich is a pleasing jumble of historic and modern architecture, its shopping streets and open squares revealing museums, medieval churches, public gardens and other attractions seemingly at every turn.

Manila is my current home town and I have discovered more and more about it — from the colonial architecture and beautiful churches to the modern skyline, from busy streets to quiet parks!

Guests will visit the bell towers of the Franciscan Monastery, St Mark's Church and Cathedral of St Stephen before returning to the ship for an afternoon of sailing towards Split, the largest city on the Adriatic coast, with an impressive mix of Roman and modern architecture.

Crammed with cobblestone streets, medieval bridges and alleyways, magnificent ancient castles and beautiful towering churches or wonders of modern architecture, add to this interesting museums and galleries,...