Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Religious Architecture of the 1950s


After World War II, interest in religion made a resurgence in the United States. In New Hampshire, this was illustrated in particular by the expansion of the Catholic Church. Between 1945 and 1956, Bishop Matthew F. Brady oversaw the growth of the Church and its facilities in the state, authorizing the construction of 47 churches, as well as dozens of other related structures.

2 comments:

  1. HettyMay 14, 2013 at 11:30 AM

    There is a church like this one in Marblehead MA too.

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  2. AnonymousMay 14, 2013 at 10:39 PM

    http://www.boston.com/yourtown/news/salem/2011/09/proposed_demolition_of_salems.html

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