Why Are There So Many Abandoned Churches? - Atlas Obscura
2024年2月29日 · The story of every abandoned church is different, but there are themes: changes in neighborhood demographics, dwindling attendees and funds, aging structures, and poverty chief among them.
18 Abandoned Churches and Synagogues You Have to See - Reader's Digest
2024年10月6日 · Intrigued? We’ve rounded up some of the most chilling but fascinating abandoned churches and synagogues—just in time for Halloween. Read on for divine mesmerization.
What Should America Do With Its Empty Church Buildings ... - The Atlantic
2018年11月25日 · A large number of abandoned churches have become wineries or breweries or bars. Others have been converted into hotels, bed-and-breakfasts, and Airbnbs.
15 Beautiful Abandoned Churches Around The World - Explore
2024年2月28日 · Once you get past the inherent sadness of it all, abandoned buildings can be rather beautiful. These neglected churches are particularly stunning.
abandoned church – Buildings of New England
2023年11月24日 · The vernacular Greek Revival/Italianate style church building was eventually the house of worship of a local Pentecostal congregation, but that too appears to have disbanded. The building has been falling into disrepair, so hopefully it will be preserved.
Abandoned churches left to decay around the USA - USA TODAY
2018年5月1日 · Haunting scenes of abandoned churches where the congregations have vanished and the elements are taking a harsh toll on once-magnificent structures.
12 Haunting Images of Abandoned Churches - Lifeway Research
2018年5月15日 · Many of those leave behind beautiful and ornate buildings that are turned into condos or fall into disarray. In The Washington Post, Duke Kwon, pastor of Grace Meridian Hill, describes losing a church building in Washington, D.C., and the impact that can have—not just on the congregation but also on the community.
Haunting Photos of Abandoned Churches Around the World - Business Insider
2021年7月22日 · A photographer travels the world to capture abandoned churches dating back to the 17th century — take a look inside the hauntingly beautiful buildings. The dilapidated St. George's church...
New Spirits Rise in Old, Repurposed Churches (Published 2020)
2020年10月25日 · The gothic revival building that had stood tall since the 1920s — first as home to a Presbyterian congregation, then to Baptists — sank to its knees.
Readers Respond: Repurposing America's Empty Churches - The Atlantic
2018年11月28日 · The city sold the old Methodist church (by then an abandoned building) to them for about $1,000, and they converted it into a stunning space that anchors the Muslim community of the area.