Churches of the West

A blog dedicated to photographs of churches and church architecture in the Rocky Mountain West.

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Casper Wyoming

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This Church was put in place in the early 1950s due to the expansion of the City of Casper, and has an unusual history. The church it...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

'He Saved Hundreds': Army Chaplain To Get Medal Of Honor : The Two-Way : NPR

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'He Saved Hundreds': Army Chaplain To Get Medal Of Honor : The Two-Way : NPR
Thursday, March 21, 2013

St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Worland Wyoming

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This church was a bit of a surprise as I wasn't aware there was a Greek Orthodox Church in Worland.  I don't know anything else ...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Today In Wyoming's History: Sidebar: The Irish in Wyoming

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Today In Wyoming's History: Sidebar: The Irish in Wyoming : Just recently we posted our "green" edition of this blog with our...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

St. Philip's Catholic Church & ELCA Peace Lutheran Fellowship, Basin Wyoming

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A few photographs below I had a photo of a combined Presbyterian and Methodist congregation in Thermopolis Wyoming , and here we have...
Monday, March 18, 2013

United Methodist Church, Basin Wyoming

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This is the United Methodist Church in Basin, Wyoming.  This style of church is a bit unusual for a Methodist Church, although at least t...
Sunday, March 17, 2013

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Basin Wyoming

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This is St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Basin Wyoming.  This small town Episcopal Church fits into the Gothic style, in our view.  I...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

First Baptist Church, Worland Wyoming

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This is the First Baptist Church in Worland Wyoming.  I"m not entirely certain how to categorize the architecture of this church, wh...
Friday, March 15, 2013

United Methodist Church, Worland Wyoming

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The United Methodist Church in Worland Wyoming.  This Church fits into the Gothic Architecture category, but like a lot of churches in th...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Greybull Wyoming

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This Catholic Church in Greybull Wyoming features Gothic and Romanesque features. The bell tower in particular is an interesting Roman...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

St. Francis Catholic Church, Thermopolis Wyoming

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This is St. Francis Catholic Church, in Thermopolis Wyoming.  This attractive Romanesque style Church has a very classic European style t...

Community Federated Church, Thermopolis Wyoming

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This is the Community Federated Church of Thermopolis, Wyoming, which serves a combined Methodist and Presbyterian congregation, the firs...
Friday, February 1, 2013

Faith Temple, Rapid City South Dakota

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This Rapid City protestant church is built in the Federal Revival style of architecture more common to courthouses .  Otherwise, I know n...

First Presbyterian Church, Rapid City, South Dakota

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Sometimes a modern architectural feature can really mess up the photographing of an older one, and this church provides such an example. ...

Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Rapid City South Dakota

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This striking small Episcopal Church, built in the Gothic style, is located in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota. The church was built in...

St. Paul's Catholic Church, Sundance Wyoming

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This is a less than ideal photograph, but I was parked in a hospital parking lot at the time I took it and had limited time to do so.  Th...

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Sundance Wyoming

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This is the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Sundance, Wyoming.  This Prairie Gothic style church is obviously an older structure, but I...
Saturday, January 26, 2013

Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, former location of (Holy Trinity Episcopal Church), Gillette Wyoming

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When I took this photograph, it was the location of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Gillette, Wyoming. As noted at the time, I had no id...

The former location of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, Gillette Wyoming

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I'm updating, and reposting, this entry, as I was traveling through Gillette recently and found that this location was for sale, ...
Friday, January 25, 2013

Holscher's Hub: The Conversion of St. Paul

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Holscher's Hub: The Conversion of St. Paul : The Conversion of St. Paul by Caravaggio. January 25 is the memorial of the Conversion ...
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: January 24. St. Francis De Sales

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Lex Anteinternet: January 24. St. Francis De Sales : Painting of St. Francis de Sales, public domain in the United States. Today, January...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: What people read

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Lex Anteinternet: What people read : We've had this blog up for a couple of years now, with the first posts being in 2009 . There were n...
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Saturday, December 22, 2012

The Masters School, Lewistown Montana

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I thought that this was a church, and I still suspect that it serves this function, but it is also a Christian school, located in Lewist...
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First Presbyterian Church, Lewistown Montana

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This is the First Presbyterian Church in Lewistown Montana.  The Gothic style church was built in 1917. The same church, early in the ...

United Methodist Church, Grass Lodge Montana

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The United Methodist Church in Grass Lodge, Montana. All photos this date from our Flickr Site .
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Unidentified, Hanna Wyoming

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Unidentified Prairie Gothic style church in Hanna, Wyoming.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Hanna Wyoming

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This is St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Hanna Wyoming, which according to the sign on the building was built in 1922.  They style is s...

St. Malachy Catholic Mission Church, Medicine Bow, Wyoming

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This is St. Malachy's Catholic Mission Church in Medicine Bow, Wyoming. The Church is served by the parish in Saratoga Wyoming.

Unidentified, Medicine Bow Wyoming

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This is an old Prairie Gothic style church in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, but other than that, I don't know anything about it. All phot...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Saint Mary's Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Denver Colorado

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This is Saint Mary's Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Denver Colorado. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is a non-Chalce...

Temple Events Center, formally Temple Emanuel Synagogue

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It took me some time to figure out what this building is, or was. Given the styling, I thought perhaps it had been built as an Eastern Rit...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Off Topic: Shrine of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec?

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Would anyone happen to recognize the location of this photograph?  It's been suggested to me that it may have been taken at the Shrine...
Monday, August 27, 2012

(4) D.2211 - Cardinal outside the Catholic Church of the Irish Brigade - First World War 'Official Photographs' > Other visitors - Digital Archive - National Library of Scotland

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(4) D.2211 - Cardinal outside the Catholic Church of the Irish Brigade - First World War 'Official Photographs' > Other visitors ...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Post Chapel. Prisoner of War Camp. Ft. Robinson Nebraska

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This is the second time I've posted a photo of a bare remnant of a church, but in this case, it's a much more recent structure...
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