This report had its genesis in a proposed thesis, purporting to investigate the part that Religion (including both Christianity and the indigenous beliefs of the Bantu) is playing in the lives of the people at Langa, the Municipal Native location lying about eight miles...

Photograph of "church at Fukuoka - given by a benefactor. From Fr. Compagnon, 1912." A brick wall with a wood gate separates the brick church from the street. To the right is a two-story, white building with a tile roof.

How can we approach the surviving evidence on Paliochora in order for it to become a site of cultural consciousness in a wider medieval context? Its architectural and iconographic identity is hidden in its thirty-four Late and Post Byzantine churches. This thesis consti...

Photograph of San Sebastian Church. "A view of the 'Steel Church.' A prefabricated building made of steel in Holland and brought to Manila. It was built of steel to counteract the earthquakes. It is in charge of the 'Recollects Padres' from Spain. Situated in Manila."

Photograph of the facade of the Fr. McShane memorial chapel in Loting China. It is in the venacular style. Signage is over the door and on both sides. There is foliage and lawn all around the building. Two similar trees flank the sides of the building.

Photograph of "church and rectory of Isla de Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico as of August 1944." On the right is a small, thatched roofed building with one square window and a door in the facade. On the left is a long, single-story building with a brick roof and a large, ...

Photograph of "Immaculate Conception Church, Huehuetenango - center for Maryknollers in Guatemala, 1/31/47." A woman carrying a basket walks along the sidewalk in front of the church that features two bell towers and eight corinthian columns.

Photograph of "Our refectory at Christmas." A table with six chairs is ready for a meal in the corner of the room beneath two windows. A fireplace of brick is on the right with stockings and items on the mantle. A "Merry Christmas" sign is on the wall over the fireplace...

On the use of churches as a source material.

Photograph of "new chapel erected on Imperial domain allocated to Fr. Jos. Flaujae at Nasu, to be developed into a model village. The site is in the mountains, 120 miles N.E. of Tokyo on the road to Sendai." Four men stand outside a single story white building with a ti...