A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race, Rhode Island’s role in ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Churches provide Sunday services and worship to spread the gospel, and one East Texas congregation did so through their building itself. First United Methodist Church in ...

You’d be hard-pressed to find a time when a multi-story Tiffany stained-glass window doesn’t look stunning. But toss the summer solstice into the mix — when the Earth’s tilt toward the sun is at a ...

Landmarks is a regular feature about historic sites, buildings and monuments that often go unnoticed – signposts for our local history that tell a little bit about us and the region’s development. If ...

The mention of stained glass often brings to mind Louis Comfort Tiffany and his magnificent windows. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a wave of German, Austrian and Swiss immigrants settle ...

Stained glass windows have been around hundreds of years and are thought of almost primarily in churches. Sunlight streaming through the glass gives the windows a different feel at different times of ...

The Flint Public Library graces Middleton Square, a handsome example of the Richardson Romanesque architectural style popular in the Victorian Era. The façade of the “Flint” facing the square features ...

The stained-glass windows of San Antonio’s many churches shine with kaleidoscopes of color that appear downright heaven-sent. And it’s impossible to ignore such vibrant pageantry across so many ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. --The Cathedral of St. Paul is full of hope and history. An act of vandalism may have saved the church's historic windows. "You begin to see the crowds increase. The faithful coming ...

A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes — known to many as the “Black Gospel Window” — ...

Stained glass windows were a hallmark of upward-mobility sensibilities, an aspirational gesture for people enjoying the fruits of boomtown St. Paul. For seven years I lived in an old house built by a ...

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