Italian contractors Webuild and Vianini Lavori have completed an 18-month restoration of the 16th Century Church of Santa ...
He opted for pure white stone in the Roman-Doric style, complete with 44-foot pillars and a graceful dome ... the church moved south and sold the site to J.C. Penney. The building’s demolition ...
One contending architect, it was said, proposed to support the dome with an enormous pillar rising in the center of the church. Another suggested building it out of “sponge-stone” (perhaps ...
It is widely considered the gem of the parish, with its domed sanctuary, stained glass windows and sky blue mural behind the altar. According to church leaders, the building no longer figures into ...