Churches of the West

This modern architecture church is St. Anthony Catholic Church in Guernsey Wyoming, the training headquarters of the Wyoming Army Nation...

This Prairie Gothic church in the small town of Ft. Laramie, Wyoming, is in the Prairie Gothic style.  The town of Ft. Laramie is just a ...

This Romanesque style Catholic Church is St. Rose of Lima in Torrington Wyoming.

This is the Christ Reformed Presbyterian Church in Torrington Wyoming.  The church was built in 1909.

This Romanesque style church is the First Baptist Church in Torrington Wyoming.  I'm unaware of the history of the church itself, so ...

This is Grace Lutheran in Worland Wyoming.  Other than the name and the location, I'm afraid I can't provide any other details ab...

This is St. Peter's Catholic Church in Greeley, Colorado.  The Gothic style church was built in 1909.  In addition to serving the re...

This church houses the Abundant Life Fellowship in Greeley, Colorado.  The church is a Gothic style older church, but I otherwise know no...

This is the Greeley Mennonite Church in Greeley Colorado.  The church was originally a Lutheran church but I don't know when it the P...

Lex Anteinternet: The dogma lives loudly within you : Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a maid came up to him and said, “...

St. Anthony is a very popular patron saint for Catholic Churches in Wyoming for reasons of which I'm not aware. This is one of three...

There are at least two Lutheran churches in tiny Belfield Montana, including this Prairie Gothic church.

One of four Catholic Churches in Belfield, North Dakota, this beautiful Romanesque style church dates back to the 1950s.

Belfield, North Dakota has a population of 800 people and four Catholic Churches, which says something about the nature of this region o...

This is St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church which is outside of Fairfield, North Dakota.  The church is over a century old and gives...

This Prairie Gothic Catholic Church in tiny Grassy Butte, North Dakota, is closed, a victim of the declining fortunes of small farming t...

A contemporary designed church in Fairview, Montana.

This is the Community Presbyterian Church in Fairview, Montana. This small Gothic style church in north eastern Montana is just outside o...

These are photos of St. David's Catholic Church in Broadus Montana. The Prairie Gothic style church was built in 1931 and is a mi...

This Gothic style church is the First Lutheran Church in Watford City, North Dakota. The church was originally built in 1915, expanded...

A theme, if not always an obvious one, of this blog is architecture. And  nothing does more violence to traditional, serviceable, and b...

Lex Anteinternet: Arras Cathedral, April 30, 1917

This is the First Baptist Church in Big Piney, Wyoming.  Other than its identify, I don't know anything about it.

Our Lady Derzhavnaya, Icon, found in Kolomenskoye, Russia after having been lost during Napoleonic invasion. Our Lady Derzhavnaya, ic...

This is St. Brendan Mission Church in Jeffrey City, Wyoming.  The Church is served by Holy Rosary Church in Lander Wyoming . This is...

This is the Eden Valley Baptist Church in Farson Wyoming.  Other than that is what it is, I don't know anything else about it.

These photographs are of the Mormon church in Farson Wyoming.  I was stopped to take a photograph of something else at the time, which e...