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Church design

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about church design

Project • By Tuncer Cakmakli ArchitectsChurches

Ecumenical Church

Prof.PAUL SCHÜTZ-Rainer Maul /-Freelance Architect Tuncer CakmaklıA church which can be used simultaneously by the Catholic and Protestant communities. The semi-symmetrical design of the church allows for the two communities to have separate or joint worship services as circumstances dictate. (Freelance Architect for Prof. Paul Schütz & Rainer Maul Architects.) Throughout the long history of humankind, religion has been both: the invisible thread that binds millions—and the sword that cuts them apart. That faith in the same God has led to war is no longer a paradox, but a historical pattern. Theology speaks of mysteries; history often of tragedies. tuncer cakmakli architects The split between Catholics and Prote... More

Project • By SDG Architecture, LLCChurches

North West Bible Church

In the 1970’s, a new highway was planned to encircle the metro Tucson area along the Pantano Wash. Christ Community Church purchased property along this new route, and had a new campus designed to encircle a tall prayer tower. Like many master plans, things didn’t pan out as planned. The highway was not built, and the prayer tower was never completed. Caption Through the years the church grew in size and in the campus buildings, but growth deviated from the original plan and took on a disorganized fashion, which the current congregation has to deal with on a daily basis. SDG was asked to help re-think the campus; what are the possibilities to redo parts of the campus while both preserving newer buildings, creating a sense... More

Project • By MODUM Architect Ltd.Churches

Bethel Evangelical Church

The new Lutheran church of Piliscsaba, located in an accessible place for the residents of the settlement, proclaims the mission statement of the Lutheran Church on the corner of Széchenyi Street and Szent László Street: "Visibly Lutheran." From a liturgical perspective, it is a unified, central space, with a ceiling adorned with point-like light sources arranged in the shape of stars, symbolically representing the vault (Heaven) of the entire created world. Tamás Bunjovszky Tamás Bunjovszky Tamás Bujnovszkí Tamás Bunjovszky Tamás Bunjovszky However, the planned new church is not only a sacred building but also serves as a community facility providing s... More

NewsNews • 21 Jan 2022

New Alcalá church by Beautell Arquitectos takes a new approach to the traditional architecture of the Canary Islands

Since the 2011 demolition of the old Alcalá Church for security reasons, locals of the Canary Island neighbourhood have sought out the reconstruction of the lost temple which was under the invocation of the Virgin of Candelaria. In recent years, the Parish of Candelaria, the Bishopric of Tenerife, the Government of the Canary Islands and the City Council of Guía de Isora, joined forces to realize a new temple for Alcalá.  Flavio Dorta Designed by Beautell Arquitectos, the new church has a total built area of 1,1000 m2 over two levels. The semi-basement floor includes parish rooms for multiple uses, garage, warehouse, facilities rooms and toilets. Above these rooms, with access from the square, is the Church a... More

Project • By MosaChurches

Andreas-Saal Gossau

Project Andreassaal Gossau, published by Mosa. Location: St.Gallen, Switzerland Category: Church Connect with Mosa for more information More

NewsNews • 11 May 2021

Warm and modern Equmenia Church features wood as a sustainable building material

In Floda, Sweden, the Equmenia Church is a modern gathering space with a welcoming atmosphere that responds to the local urban context. Designed to accommodate its 300 members, the new building by Kaminsky Arkitektur also functions as a conference and lecture hall and is further attached to Garveriet, a mixed-use building with a popular sustainable restaurant and bakery. James Silverman & Jan Töve The large church hall is carefully designed acoustically using timber elements to achieve a healthy and comfortable indoor climate. Furthermore, wood is a sustainable choice as a building material due to its low carbon footprint and durability. James Silverman & Jan Töve ‘Wood has been an important material thro... More