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National Program Will Award Over Two Million Dollars in Grants to 16 Historically Significant Congregations Across the U.S.

By |2022-10-11T11:11:19-04:00October 12th, 2022|Historic Preservation, National Fund for Sacred Places, Uncategorized|

The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program of Partners for Sacred Places in [...]

Symposium: Sacred Spaces: Preservation, Conservation, and Adaptive Reuse of Sacred Structures and Sites

By |2022-07-15T14:32:01-04:00July 15th, 2022||

Partners for Sacred Places is cosponsoring the Association for Preservation Technology, Washington DC Chapter's (APT DC's) upcoming symposium: Sacred Spaces: Preservation, Conservation, and Adaptive Reuse of Sacred Structures and Sites.

Call for Entries: 2022 Faith&Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art

By |2022-07-15T13:21:06-04:00July 13th, 2022||

Partners for Sacred Places is pleased to sponsor the 2022 Faith&Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art. Submissions will be accepted starting today through September 30, 2022.

The Halo Value of Rural Churches in North Carolina

By |2022-06-21T15:38:30-04:00June 21st, 2022|NC Economic Halo Effect|

In partnership with the Duke Endowment and UNC Charlotte Urban Institute, Partners conducted a study to better understand the economic impact of rural churches, specifically examining the impact of United Methodist Church (UMC) congregations in North Carolina’s small towns and rural areas.

Folk Art Projects in Nordic American Churches

By |2022-06-13T15:29:20-04:00June 13th, 2022|Arts in Sacred Places Stories, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Sacred Architecture|

Over 200 people from the communities surrounding Icelandic State Park and Cavalier, North Dakota gathered to celebrate the history of Hallson and to engage with four artists chosen to create new folk art pieces for the church

2021 Faith & Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art Reception

By |2022-07-14T13:03:19-04:00May 3rd, 2022||

Winners of the 2021 Faith & Form International Awards for Religious Architecture & Art, co-sponsored by Partners for Sacred Places and the AIA Interfaith Design Knowledge Community, will be recognized as part of the program at Interfaith Design's reception at the AIA Conference on Architecture.