Factory of Mass production

Inside the colossal church of concrete and glass that is St Joseph, Le Havre

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St Mary Magdalen

Toddler attempts to climb the pulpit during a traditional High Mass
12 Mar 23
Oxford, England
St Luke Peckham

St Luke’s

Greeted with hymn books, smiles, and a 5-10 minute peace
5 Mar 23
Peckham, London
Verwood Family Church

Verwood Family Church

Everyone engaging enthusiastically in worship, with hands in charismatic position No. 2
19 Feb 23
Verwood, Dorset, England

Nikolaikirche

Singing a prayer for peace in the shadow of the war in Ukraine
22 Jan 23
Eisenach, Germany

Blackfriars Priory Church

Mass of Christmas Night followed by hot chocolate and mince pies
24 Dec 22
Oxford, England
St Philip's Priory, Chelmsford

St Philip’s Priory

Low Mass plus toast and marmalade for early morning worshippers on the way to work
2 Dec 22
Chelmsford, England
St Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London

St Mary Magdalene

A full-throated organ and cherubs in the ceiling on Remembrance Sunday
13 Nov 22
Paddington, London
St Agnes, Algoma, Michigan

St Agnes by-the-Lake

Bells and smells without the pomp and circumstance at a quiet lakeside church
16 Oct 22
Algoma, Wisconsin, USA

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Bridge Church, Melbourne

Bridge Church

Mildly charismatic, slick and seamless
27 Apr 14
Richmond, Melbourne, Australia
Ascension, Chicago, Illinois

Ascension

A truly exciting solemn high mass in this bastion of Anglo-Catholicism
20 Apr 08
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Llandaff Cathedral Cardiff, Wales (Exterior)

Llandaff Cathedral

Kneel, sit, stand - but calm and tranquil
15 Mar 14
Cardiff, Wales
Newman House, the Central Catholic Chaplaincy, London

Newman House Central Catholic Chaplaincy

Unhappy-unclappy, unwelcoming, patronising
29 Jan 06
Bloomsbury, London
St John's, Detroit, MI (Exterior)

St John's

1928 Prayer Book detracted but was appreciated
8 Apr 18
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Huguenot Church, Charleston, SC (Exterior)

French Protestant Church

Whiff of the museum about this historic church
4 Jun 17
Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Chapel Car Bible Church

All aboard! Next and final stop: Heaven! But no circumcisions, please.
28 Jul 19
Rawlins, Wyoming, USA
Word of Life, Surprise, Arizona, USA

Word of Life

Is there hope? You bet there is! But please remain seated.
5 Oct 08
Surprise, Arizona, USA
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