The parish church of Our Lady of the Rosary, a new Romanesque church in Greenville, South Carolina. (Credit: Brian Erkens/Reel Video.) Listen The area of Catholic life through which the shock waves of ...
People and wealth moved along the pilgrimage routes of Europe, sparking the building of Romanesque churches to welcome travelers and house holy relics. The eight-sided bell tower of the Basilica of ...
PARIS — Coming upon a remote Romanesque church from almost 1,000 years ago is one of the pleasures of traveling through the countryside of Europe. But these structures, put up when the tribes that had ...
During his general audience on Nov. 18, Pope Benedict XVI explained how Christian faith in the Middle Ages inspired some of the greatest works of art of all time: the cathedrals of Europe. Dear ...
About an hour's train ride from Madrid lies a city that seems plucked straight from the pages of a medieval tale. Located in Spain (the best European country for road trips), Zamora offers a ...
In his catechesis to the 8,000 present during Wednesday's general audience, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of "the glory of the Christian Middle Ages," the Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals. He described how ...
The Romanesque Revival design features rough-faced Indiana limestone facade, broad arches, and a steeply pitched roofline. Photo courtesy of the Chicago Department of Planning and Development A ...
The story: In 1840, members of the South Reformed Dutch Church, located in Gowanus, at 43rd and 3rd, met to discuss dividing the church into two different churches, with a new church in the northern ...
Speyer Cathedral, a basilica with four towers and two domes, was founded by Conrad II in 1030 and remodelled at the end of the 11th century. It is one of the most important Romanesque monuments from ...