Art & Architecture
6 Types of Catholic Churches: The Basics

6 Types of Catholic Churches: The Basics

Listers, there are many kinds of Catholic Churches, and each kind has further subclasses which make for a rather confusing classification system. Here is a quick list comprised of highlights from the Catholic Encyclopedia pages on various kinds of Churches. 1. Cathedral: The chief church of a diocese, in which the bishop has his throne...
The Glory of Catholic Art: Matthew Alderman Studios Presents 21 Must-See Images

The Glory of Catholic Art: Matthew Alderman Studios Presents 21 Must-See Images

MATTHEW ALDERMAN is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame's distinguished classical design program and a noted expert and frequent speaker on traditional liturgical planning, church furnishing design and sacred art.
9 Photos of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

9 Photos of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Listers, SPL presents the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and its gorgeous Romanesque-Byzantine architecture. National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Virtual Galleries: Upper Church Tour Lower Crypt Church Tour 360 Virtual Tours In their own words: The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is neither imitative nor duplicative of any other...
10 Architectural Terms All Catholics Should Know

10 Architectural Terms All Catholics Should Know

Let us remember and return to the rich architectural traditions of both the East and the West.
Dictionnaire Infernal: 24 Demon Sketches

Dictionnaire Infernal: 24 Demon Sketches

The Dictionnaire Infernal (English: Infernal Dictionary) is a book on demonology, organized in hellish hierarchies.