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“Take my love, take it down”

Wayfarers Chapel, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son, will be disassembled as land movement in the area continues

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Faith and Forgiveness

Michael Arad shares how the 9/11 Memorial influenced his design for the Emanuel Nine Memorial, which debuts next year in South Carolina

Not Bluffing

In California, Wayfarers Chapel, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son, temporarily closes amid landslide concerns

Hallowed Ground

First Christian Church’s clock tower, completed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen in 1942, has been restored in Columbus, Indiana

Blessed

African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announces 31 historic Black churches to receive funding

Damage Report

Reports by United Nations and Heritage for Peace reveal many destroyed or damaged cultural heritage sites in Gaza

The Big Easy

Cushing Terrell is helping to restore Holy Aid and Comfort Spiritual Church in New Orleans with support from the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Toppled Stones

Saint Porphyrius Church, built in 1150, is destroyed by an Israeli strike during ongoing conflict

Dust to Dust

A new book of photographs by architect Herman Ellis Dyal explores his childhood church in Texas

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Places of Worship

Adjaye Associates’ Abrahamic Family House opens in Abu Dhabi

Quixotic Cathedral Quest

Markus Brunetti’s photography documents religious buildings in Europe in meticulous detail

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Copper Topper

Ennead Architects restores the dome at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

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Pixels of Memory

David Hotson Architect uses printed porcelain to create a memorial facade for St. Sarkis Armenian Orthodox Church

Elevating the Everyday

Theaster Gates transmutes loss into an acknowledgment and celebration of Black creativity at the New Museum

Restoring Glory

African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announces 35 historic Black churches to receive funding

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A Second Life

A glass extension transforms a Massachusetts church into a performance venue honoring Jack Kerouac

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The Wood Word

Henning Larsen unveils design for landmark new church in Copenhagen’s Ørestad district

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Cracked and Scrambled

Oklahoma City’s egg-shaped First Christian Church has been demolished

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