Posts by Karen Barber
Church of the Cross Bluffton South Carolina
Location Name Church of the Cross, Bluffton, SC Street Address 110 Calhoun Street, Bluffton City Bluffton Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description The Church of the Cross (Episcopal) is an incredibly beautiful Gothic cypress church built before the Civil War overlooking a bluff on tidal marsh of the May River. It had rose colored windows…
Read MoreEdens Split Grand Cayman
Location Name Eden’s Split, Grand Cayman Street Address South Church Street City Georgetown, Grand Cayman Island Type of Prayer Place Baptismal site Description The Split or Eden’s split is a small coral enclosure of aquamarine water near the side of South Church Street in Georgetown on Grand Cayman Island. The name Eden’s Split comes from…
Read MoreElmslie Memorial United Church Grand Cayman Island
Location Name Elmslie Memorial United Church, Grand Cayman Island Street Address 48 Harbour Drive City Georgetown, Grand Cayman Island Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description This lovely white church sits just across the street from the clear blue waters of the Caribbean. The current building was erected in 1922 by an architect who specialized in…
Read MoreSt Bartholomews Anglican Episcopal Church Gustavia St Barth’s Island French West Indies
Location Name St. Bartholomews Anglican/Episcopal Church Street Address Gustavia Harbor City Gustavia, St. Barth’s Island, French West Indies Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description This charming stone church sits behind a low stone fence facing Gustavia Harbor and is within easy walking distance of the main shopping/restaurant area in town. Inside the fence you’ll enter…
Read MoreSt Peter the Apostle Anglican Falmouth Jamaica
Location Name St. Peter the Apostle Anglican Church Jamaica Street Address Water square City Falmouth, Jamaica Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description St. Peter the Apostle Anglican church in Falmouth, Jamaica is the oldest public building in the town, having been built in 1795. It is made out of stone, brick and huge timber columns…
Read MoreVirgin of Concepcion Cathedral Juticalpa Honduras
Location Name Virgin of Concepcion Cathedral, Juticalpa, Hoduras Street Address On the Parque Centra City Juticalpa Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description This church is practically the heart of this small city, occupying a very prominent spot on the central square. Sundays it is alive with activity as people come to Mass. When Mass is…
Read MoreChurch of All Nations Jerusalem Israel
Location Name Church of All Nations, Jerusalem, Israel Street Address Foot of the Mt. of Olives City Jerusalem Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description Also called the Basiclica of the Agony, this church is built over the rock where tradition says was the place where Jesus prayed in agony on the night he was betrayed…
Read MoreChurch of the Beatitudes Mt Eremos Israel
Location Name Church of the Beatitudes, Israel Street Address Mt. Eremos above Tabcha, Galilee City Galilee Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description This chapel is located on a small mountain overlooking the Sea of Galilee and is traditionally thought of as the location where Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount which included the Beatitudes…
Read MoreChurch of the Holy Sepulcher Jerusalem Israel
Location Name Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Israel Street Address Sugkha e-zeit and Christian Quarter Rd. City Jerusalem, Israel Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is built on the site of the crucifixion, burial and resurrection of Christ. As such, it is considered the holiest Christian site. Historically…
Read MoreChurch of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes Tabha Israel
Location Name Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes Street Address Tabha City Israel, Northwest shore of Sea of Galilee Type of Prayer Place Chapel Description This is a modern church built in 1982 built on the foundation of previous churches, the first dating back to 350 AD. At the center of the…
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