Church Architecture and Our Faith
Church Architecture and Our Faith
Catholic200SG TalkDecember 5, 2021
How does the architecture of our Catholic churches depict or strengthen our faith?
With the hope to promote our Catholic faiththrough the appreciation of local churcharchitecture, Members of the CatholicArchitectural Guild will share their faith journeythrough their personal encounters of thedivine, as experienced in the Architecture, Artand Landscape of our parishes.
Watch the whole video coverage brought to us by Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore.
With the hope to promote our Catholic faiththrough the appreciation of local churcharchitecture, Members of the CatholicArchitectural Guild will share their faith journeythrough their personal encounters of thedivine, as experienced in the Architecture, Artand Landscape of our parishes.
Watch the whole video coverage brought to us by Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore.
We are the living stones
These visible churches are not simply gathering places but signify and make visible the Church living in this place, the dwelling of God with men reconciled and united in Christ. ( CCC 1180 )
CAG members Susan Toh, Michael Leong, Joy Ong, Michael Tan, Joseph Ng, and Thomas Lew shared certain parts of church architecture and the way they experienced the parishes through their lenses.
The sharing was organised in this order:
The sharing was organised in this order:
- Sanctuary at Church of St. Mary of the Angels
- Congregation Area at Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
- Columbarium at Church of St. Ignatius Church
- Adoration Chapel at Church of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Ignatius
- Sacred Art at Church of St. Peter and Paul
- Devotional Spaces at Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
