THIS MUST BE THE PLACE: How Beautiful Spaces Invite Community for Vulnerable Philadelphians
In 1901, the ambitious construction of the Chambers-Wylie Presbyterian Church on South Broad Street was at long last co [...]
Preserving History and Culture in Central Appalachian Churches
The region known as Appalachia is often misunderstood. Encompassing all of West Virginia and parts of 12 other states, [...]
Adaptive Reuse of Historic Church Buildings
Throughout the country, historic churches stand as community landmarks, reminding us of the investments of previous gene [...]
Pre-Convening Research
Over the years, Partners has generated significant research into sacred places—focusing on both their historical releva [...]
A Dying Church’s Gift Inspires a Young Congregation to Help People Experiencing Homelessness
The Rev. Sara Wolbrecht speaks before a baptism at Salt House church in Kirkland, Washington. John Lok By Julia Duin, [...]
Creating a Place of Pilgrimage
There is a core belief in a "manda," or pledge, to Our Lady of Guadalupe within the Latin American Catholic community. [...]
An Interview with The Rev. Dr. Donna Shaper
Spending time with The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper, one of the founders of Bricks and Mortals in New York City, is always ti [...]