
From Near-Death Experience, Shrine to St. Anne Is Coming to Life Again
Former parishioners restore century-old church structurally — and spiritually.
Former parishioners restore century-old church structurally — and spiritually.
Advocates for St. Boniface Church in Manitowoc are hoping to raise $8,000 to bankroll an appeal at the Vatican to stop the Diocese of Green Bay from shuttering the church.
Rescued century-old altar transforms a New Jersey parish.
The focus of the project: the soaring baldacchino over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini 400 years ago.
Marilyn Loegering’s artistic talents have been put to work for years at the Cathedral of St. Mary in Fargo, North Dakota, keeping the statues and artwork in the sanctuary looking their best. So when Loegering was asked by church staff to try to restore the ‘Christ in Death’ statue, she knew it was the perfect opportunity to bring in some help — her grandchildren, a niece, and a friend.
‘Restore Pugin’ grant will refurbish the work of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, who also worked on London’s clock tower — home of ‘Big Ben’ — and the Houses of Parliament.
The interior of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been transformed.
In the restoration of the ancient stone church there is still important work to be done.
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