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Side view of Saint Jude
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan) in partnership with Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1986)
The three distinct components of Saint Jude is here apparent. The baptistry and campanille, as attached to the main church room, constitutes the Christian experience of the Mass. Meanwhile the chapel of Saint Jude is clearly ...
Saint Jude, 1962
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan) in partnership with Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1986)
Architect: George Rafferty, with Frank Kimarkick as consultant. The integrity of the liturgical composition of the church can be seen from its exterior but becomes fully evident only upon entry. Note the open metal ...
Church entrance and campanille
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan) in partnership with Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1986)
The entrance to the church is through the baptistry, which is surmounted by open metalwork triangles holding the bells, giving exterior focus and importance to the act of Christian baptism. The metalwork gives dynamic to ...
Entrance to the baptistry
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan) in partnership with Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1986)
The simplicity of the church is reinforced by the limited use of materials, namely concrete, plus the wood of the doors.
Saint Francis de Sales, 1964.
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan) in partnership with Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1986)
Architects: Marcel Breuer and Herbert Beckhard. Here Breuer repeats the idea of the banner, but the banner is also the west wall of the great church room supporting as well the cross and the bells or campanille. The ...