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Observations on Religion in Birmingham, Alabama, by Samford University Religious Studies Students

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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 by emmabucklesIn Birmingham, Roman Catholicism

Saint Elias Maronite Catholic Church

Saint Elias Maronite Catholic Church

Posted on November 29, 2021 by emmabucklesIn Art, Birmingham, Eastern Catholicism, Liturgy, Religious Diversity, Roman Catholicism, Southside, Stained Glass

The Cathedral of Saint Paul

The Cathedral of Saint Paul

Posted on November 29, 2021 by emmabucklesIn Birmingham, Downtown, Music, Roman Catholicism, Worship

Damballah or St. Patrick

Damballah or St. Patrick

Damballah is the loa who is credited with the creation of the world and all other gods.

Posted on November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Birmingham, Roman Catholicism, Saints

Pentecost Window at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church

Pentecost Window at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church

The rays of the Holy Spirit that touch the apostles at Pentecost extend also to Paul and Francis Xavier.

Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Roman Catholicism, Saints

Crucifix at St. Michael’s Cemetery

Crucifix at St. Michael’s Cemetery

Brookside attracted many Eastern European immigrants in the early twentieth century and developed a strong Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christian communities

Posted on November 20, 2020November 24, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Roman Catholicism

The Good Shepherd Window

The Good Shepherd Window

Christ is the only true shepherd. He is the shepherd to his people, and he is here to protect us.

Posted on November 18, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Downtown, Roman Catholicism, Stained Glass

Christ of the Nations in St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

Christ of the Nations in St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

when God became human he united himself to all races, not just one

Posted on November 18, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Images, Jesus, Roman Catholicism, Southside

The Illumination of Esther in the Saint John’s Bible

The Illumination of Esther in the Saint John’s Bible

Her facial expression . . . could then be viewed as one of fearful loyalty. Her head is held high, yet her eyes appear tired, and her eyebrows hint dread

Posted on October 29, 2020November 1, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Roman Catholicism, Samford University

Catholic, Orthodox, Unitarian, and LDS Houses of Worship near Birmingham, Alabama

Catholic, Orthodox, Unitarian, and LDS Houses of Worship near Birmingham, Alabama

Posted on October 22, 2019April 21, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Eastern Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Latter-day Saints, Oriental Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Unitarian Universalists

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