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Architecture & Craft
Styles, materials, and the craftsmen who shaped Massachusetts Catholic building.
- 01Gothic Revival vs. Romanesque Revival in Massachusetts
Comparing the two dominant styles across the Commonwealth's parishes.
- 02Puddingstone: Boston's Peculiar Parish Stone
The Roxbury conglomerate that defines several landmark facades.
- 03Stained Glass in Massachusetts Catholic Churches
Munich, Chartres, and Lowell: tracing the windows' origins.
- 04Renaissance & Colonial Revival Catholic Interiors
When parishes chose classicism over the Gothic impulse.
- 05Patrick Charles Keely and the Massachusetts Commission
The prolific Irish-American architect's enduring regional footprint.