As he sought steeples, crosses and domes in some neighborhoods that seemed as “foreign as distant lands,” the Los Angeles native, now 44, began to appreciate his city’s ethnic diversity as ...

The gold cross and ball at the top of the steeple of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Waterville was removed and lowered to the ground Tuesday, 139 years after it was erected. WATERVILLE ...

(WMTV) - A lightning strike is to blame for a fire that damaged a Jefferson church steeple, firefighters reported ... expected to go up and take down the cross that remains at the top of the ...

"It's very fulfilling," said Pastor Kenny Linhart, from HighPoint Church.Wednesday afternoon, the gilded 24-carat gold cross was put on top of the church steeple."This will be the pinnacle.

Under the closing plan, Mater Dolorosa and Holy Cross joined together to form the new Our Lady of the Cross parish, which is using the former Holy Cross Church. "We want this resolved before ...

One of Waco’s landmark steeples has been temporarily removed ... which stands 63½ feet tall with a 10-foot metal cross on top. In all, it weighs about 6,100 pounds, said Tom Ragland, a ...

What does the rooster atop the First Presbyterian Church steeple represent ... to distinguish them from Catholic churches, which had a cross, he said. “Our rooster reminds us then of our ...

also known as the Suppedaneum cross, which has another bar near the bottom) to roadside memorials and, of course, church steeples. But the actual crosses Romans used for executions probably took a ...

Some of the work includes regilding, or reapplying a layer of gold, to the cross at the top of the steeple, painting and stucco repair. The regilding will be done with the help of Canning ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The cross that fell off its spire at the Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church was placed back in its spot on Wednesday. The copper cross was first placed on the church in ...