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Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

A breathtaking work of art and architecture, the St. Louis Cathedral is a religious wonder built to reflect the glory and majesty of God. Built to replace the Old Cathedral, this stunning construction broke ground in 1907, though the first celebration of Mass did not occur until 1914. In 1926, the church was consecrated and…
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Thorncrown Chapel

In the luscious, overgrown Ozark mountains of northern Arkansas, you'll find the stunning Thorncrown Chapel, a glass walled church considered to be one of the "12 Most Beautiful Churches in America." Notable for being designed from Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School of architecture, the glass, metal, and wood construction appears to be an open air building,…
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Trinity Church (Boston)

A historic Episcopal church in Boston's historical district, Trinity Church is a massive stone building with a foundation rooted in American history. Established in 1733, the current building finished construction in 1877 after the first church burned in the Great Boston Fire of 1872. Today, the church has an active congregation of over 3,000 households, continuing…
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Cathedral of St. John the Divine

New York City is home to numerous religious sites, from Trinity Church to St. Patrick's Cathedral, though few can compete with what some consider the largest Anglican cathedral in the world, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Rivaled only by Liverpool Cathedral, St. John the Divine reaches a staggering 232 feet and covers 121,000 square…
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Wayfarers Chapel

Also known as the "Glass Church," the Rancho Palos Verdes faith-based destination brings in thousands of visitors a year for its incredible construction, awe-inspiring views, and spiritual significance. Situated on the cliffside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Wayfarers Chapel is a member of the Swedenborgian Church of North America, a small Christian denomination based on the teachings…
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St. Patrick’s Cathedral

St. Patrick's Cathedral of Fifth Avenue Manhattan is a magnificent, awe-inspiring Neo-Gothic construction built by the faithful, aspiring, and persevering community of 19th century New York. The original St. Patrick's Cathedral, in downtown Manhattan, had grown too old and small to accommodate the growing Catholic faith after the city was made an archdiocese in 1850. Archbishop John…
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