Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

7 churches (and some other things) seen in Louisiana

Though the French Quarter of New Orleans doesn't have many churches (we counted five), Louisiana does. Here are some we saw from the road or the street. 
Basilica St Louis, New Orleans
Basilica St Louis, New Orleans


jazz funeral at night
Not a church, but we saw two different places for jazz funerals in the French Quarter

Center for Jesus Christ the Lord
Former Carmelite monastery, now a charismatic Catholic retreat center

church zone sign in the French Quarter
Sign near the Basilica St Louis, New Orleans



huge church viewed from the freeway
Seen from the freeeway in Louisiana

Living Water Tabernacle in Louisiana
Also seen from the freeway in Louisiana

house of voodoo
Another religious influence in New Orleans


St Augustine's, New Orleans
St Augustine's Church in the Treme, New Orleans

Church Quiet Zone in Pirate's Alley
Quiet zone in Pirates' Alley

St Louis Basilica New Orleans
Inside the Basilica St Louis, New Orleans

Kenner Presbyterian Church sign
Kenner has churches, too

Our Lady of Fatima, Louisiana
Also seen from the road











Thursday, January 28, 2016

13 Churches we only looked at (and some signs we saw) in Texas

Not exactly subliminal suggestion in West Texas
Even on weekdays when we can't worship with a church, we're looking at churches. Texas is a huge state, and while we were there, we saw a lot of them. 


St Joseph Catholic Church, San Antonio




St Joseph Catholic Church, San Antonio

San Fernando Cathedral, San Antonio 

Remains of the Alamo defenders in San Fernando Cathedral

St Mary's Catholic Church, San Antonio

St Martin's Lutheran Church, Austin

St Martin's Lutheran Church, Austin
First Presbyterian Church, San Antonio

Sunset Canyon Church, Dripping Springs (with "church" sign, which we've so far only seen in Texas)


Sunset Canyon Church, Dripping Springs

First United Methodist Church, McKinney

First United Methodist Church, McKinney

The Chapel at Chestnut Square

Dean with friends at the Chapel at Chestnut Square

First Assembly of God in West Texas

First Assembly of God sign, West Texas

Hill Country Bible Church, Dripping Springs


St Mary's Catholic Church, Windthorst

First United Methodist Church, Vashti

Wayside Chapel, San Antonio
Billboard in San Antonio