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The Chapel on the Rock as seen from the parking lot. The Chapel on the Rock (officially, Saint Catherine of Siena Chapel) is a functioning Catholic chapel and tourist landmark in Allenspark, Colorado, USA. The chapel is located on the grounds of the Saint Malo Retreat, Conference, and Spiritual Center of the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver. The ...
El Santuario de Chimayó is a Roman Catholic church in Chimayo, New Mexico, United States.(Santuario is Spanish for "sanctuary".)This shrine, a National Historic Landmark, is famous for the story of its founding and as a contemporary pilgrimage site.
Phillips Chapel CME Church (also known as Lincoln High School) is a historic Christian Methodist Episcopal church building at 638 N. Tornillo Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Sharp built a two-story house with studio near the chapel. His historic studios in Taos are maintained as part of The Couse/Sharp Historic Site at 146 Kit Carson Road by The Couse Foundation, which offers scheduled and private tours. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the New Mexico Register of Cultural Properties. [14]
Jaime Gonzales of Rio Rancho, N.M., carries a large cross along Santa Fe County Road 98 on his way to Santuario de Chimayo on April 7, 2023. (Eddie Moore / Albuquerque Journal via Associated Press)
The chapel was commissioned by the Sisters of Loretto for their girls' school, Loretto Academy, in 1873. Archbishop Jean-Baptiste Lamy had brought in two French architects, Antoine Mouly and his son Projectus, to work on the St. Francis Cathedral project, and suggested that the Sisters could make use of their services on the side to build a much-needed chapel for the academy. [4]
The interior reflects the pastel colors of New Mexico; The pews are made of blonde wood, and the walls and columns are painted a dusky pink with pale-green trimmings. Stone for the building was mined from Lamy, New Mexico. The stained glass windows, which depict the 12 apostles, was imported from France. The cathedral was designed to have two ...
In search of a Valentine, I asked men throughout the country to apply for a once-in-a-lifetime date in New York City. ... New Mexico now account for nearly 100 cases. News. CBS News.