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x Christianity Cross
Christianity is a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the Holy Bible. Christians believe Jesus to be the Son of God and the Messiah prophesied in the Old Testament. With an estimated 2.1...
x Church of the Holy Sepulchre Holy sepulchre exterior
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum), also called the Church of the Resurrection (Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Naos tis Anastaseos; Arabic: كنيسة القيامة‎, Kanīsat al-Qiyāma; Armenian: Սուրբ Հարություն, Surp Harutyun) by...
x Church of the Nativity View of The Church of the Nativity from Manger Square
The Church of the Nativity (Arabic: كنيسة المهد‎) in Bethlehem is one of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world. The structure is built over the cave that tradition marks as the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth, and it is considered...
x Sainte-Chapelle Sainte-Chapelle
La Sainte-Chapelle (English: The Holy Chapel) is a Gothic chapel on the Île de la Cité in the heart of Paris, France. It is perhaps the high point of the full tide of the rayonnante period of Gothic architecture. It is famous for housing Christian...
x Sistine Chapel God2-Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sistina) is the best-known chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City. It is famous for its architecture, evocative of Solomon's Temple of the Old Testament, and its...
x Rothko Chapel Exterior of Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas. Photograph taken 2004
The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work of modern art. On its walls are fourteen black but color hued paintings by...
x Rosslyn Chapel Rosslyn Chapel.
Rosslyn Chapel, properly named the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, was founded on a small hill above Roslin Glen as a Roman Catholic collegiate church (with between 4 and 6 ordained canons and two boy choristers) in the mid-15th century. Rosslyn...
x Palatine Chapel in Aachen Aachener dom oktagon
The Palatine Chapel is a medieval chapel that was part of Charlemagne's palace, now included in the Cathedral in Aachen, Germany. It is the city's major landmark and the central monument of the so-called Carolingian Renaissance. The chapel holds the...
x St. Joan of Arc Chapel St. Joan of Arc Chapel
St. Joan of Arc Chapel is today located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the campus of Marquette University, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc on May 26, 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island...
x Thorncrown Chapel Thorncrown Chapel, facing entrance from altar
The Thorncrown Chapel is located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas (USA). It was designed by architect E. Fay Jones and constructed in 1980. The chapel was the brainchild of Jim Reed, a retired schoolteacher who originally bought the land on which it...
x King's College Chapel, Cambridge Kings College Chapel outside view
King's College Chapel is the chapel to King's College of the University of Cambridge, and is one of the finest examples of late Gothic (Perpendicular) English architecture. Henry VI planned a university counterpart to Eton College (whose chapel is...
x Contarelli Chapel The Calling of Saint Matthew, Caravaggio, 1599-1600
The Contarelli Chapel, within the church of San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, is famous for housing three paintings on the theme of Saint Matthew the Evangelist by the Baroque master Caravaggio. The chapel commemorates the French cardinal Matthieu...
x Heinz Memorial Chapel Heinz Memorial Chapel
Heinz Memorial Chapel is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United...
x Lee Chapel Lee Chapel
Lee Chapel is a National Historic Landmark in Lexington, Virginia, on the campus of Washington & Lee University. It was constructed during 1867-68 at the request of Robert E. Lee, who was President of the University (then known as Washington College...
x Eton College Chapel, Eton EtonChapel20040214CopyrightKaihsuTai
Eton College Chapel is the chapel of Eton College, an independent school in the United Kingdom. Never completed due to the Wars of the Roses, the Chapel should have been a little over double its current length; a plaque on a building opposite the...
x Brancacci Chapel The Tribute Money, fresco by Masaccio in the Brancacci Chapel.
The Brancacci Chapel (in Italian, "Capella dei Brancacci") is a chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence. It is sometimes called the "Sistine Chapel of the early Renaissance" for its painting cycle, among the most famous and...
x St. Paul's Chapel St. Paul's Chapel
St. Paul's Chapel, at 209 Broadway, is an Episcopal chapel located on Church Street between Fulton and Vesey Streets, opposite the east side of the World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan in New York City. It is the oldest surviving church...
x Duke Chapel Duke Chapel
Duke University Chapel, located at the heart of the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is an ecumenical Christian chapel and the center of religion at Duke, which has connections to the United Methodist Church. Constructed from...
x Chapelle du Saint-Marie du Rosaire Matisse Chapel
The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (Chapel of the Rosary), often referred to as the Matisse Chapel or the Vence Chapel, is a small chapel built for Dominican nuns in the town of Vence on the French Riviera. It was built and decorated between 1949 and...
x Queen's Chapel QueensChapelLondon
The Queen's Chapel is a Christian chapel in central London, England that was designed by Inigo Jones and built between 1623 and 1625 as an adjunct to St. James's Palace. It is one of the facilities of the British monarch's personal religious...
x Pettit Memorial Chapel Belvidere Il Pettit Chapel1
Pettit Memorial Chapel or simply, Pettit Chapel, is one of the few chapels ever designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Pettit Chapel is located in the Belvidere Cemetery in Belvidere, Illinois, United States, which is in Boone County. It was...
x Naval Academy Chapel NavyChapel
The United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland, is one of two houses of worship on the grounds of the Navy's service academy. The Naval Academy Chapel's cornerstone was laid in 1904 by Admiral George Dewey and the dedication of the...
x Sassetti Chapel Santa Trinita Cappella Sassetti2
The Sassetti Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sassetti) is a chapel in the basilica of Santa Trinita in Florence, Italy. It is especially notable for its frescoes of the Stories of St. Francis, considered Domenico Ghirlandaio's masterwork. Francesco...
x Niccoline Chapel St
The Niccoline Chapel (Italian: Cappella Niccolina) is a chapel in the Vatican Palace. It is especially notable for its fresco paintings by Fra Angelico (1447–1451) and his assistants, who may have executed much of the actual work. The name is...
x Magi Chapel Eastern Wall, the procession of the Magi.
The Magi Chapel is a chapel in Palazzo Medici Riccardi of Florence. It includes a famous cycle of frescoes by the Renaissance master Benozzo Gozzoli, painted in 1459-1461. The chapel is on the piano nobile of the palace, and was one of the first...
x Kuopio Cathedral Cathedral of Kuopio in Finland
The Kuopio Cathedral (Finnish Kuopion tuomiokirkko, Swedish Kuopio domkyrka) is a stone church in Kuopio, Finland and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1816.
x Augustine of Hippo Augustine of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo (pronounced /ˈɔːɡəstiːn/ or /ɒˈɡʌstɨn/) (Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis;) (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), Bishop of Hippo Regius, also known as St. Augustine or St. Austin, was a Berber philosopher and theologian....
x Anselm of Canterbury Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury (c. 1033 – 21 April 1109) was a Benedictine monk, an Italian medieval philosopher, theologian, and church official who held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109. Called the founder of scholasticism, he is...
x Athanasius of Alexandria  
Athanasius of Alexandria (Greek: Ἀθανάσιος, Athanásios) (c. 293 – 2 May 373), also given the titles Athanasius the Great, Pope Athanasius I of Alexandria, and Athanasius the Apostolic, was a Christian theologian, bishop of Alexandria, Church Father,...
x Constantine I Constantine Musei Capitolini
Caesar Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), commonly known in English as Constantine I, Constantine the Great, or (among Eastern Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic...
x John Calvin John Calvin
John Calvin (Middle French: Jean Cauvin; 10 July 1509 – 27 May 1564) was an influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called...
x John Wycliffe John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe (pronounced /ˈwɪklɪf/; also spelled Wyclif, Wycliff, Wiclef, Wicliffe, or Wickliffe) (mid-1320s – 31 December 1384) was an English theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformist and university teacher who was known as early dissident...
x Martin Luther Martin Luther
Martin Luther (10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) initiated the Protestant Reformation. As a priest and theology professor, he confronted indulgence salesmen with his The Ninety-Five Theses in 1517. Luther strongly disputed their claim that...
x Thomas Aquinas St-thomas-aquinas
Saint Thomas Aquinas, O.P. (also Thomas of Aquin or Aquino; born ca. 1225; died 7 March 1274) was a priest of the Roman Catholic Church in the Dominican Order from Italy, and an immensely influential philosopher and theologian in the tradition of...
x William Tyndale William Tyndale.
William Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall or Tyndall; pronounced /ˈtɪndəl/) (c. 1494 – 1536) was a 16th-century Protestant reformer and scholar who, influenced by the work of Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther, translated considerable parts of...
x John Wesley Jwesleysitting
John Wesley (pronounced /ˈwɛslɪ/) (28 June [O.S. 17 June] 1703 – 2 March 1791) was an Anglican cleric and Christian theologian. Wesley is largely credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, with founding the Methodist movement which began when...
x Gregory Palamas Gregory Palamas
Saint Gregory Palamas (Γρηγόριος Παλαμάς) (1296 - 1359) was a monk of Mount Athos in Greece and later the Archbishop of Thessaloniki known as a preeminent theologian of Hesychasm. He is venerated as a Saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Though he...
x Marcion of Sinope Markion
Marcion (Μαρκίων) (ca. 85-160) was an Early Christian theologian who was excommunicated by the Christian church at Rome as a heretic. His teachings were influential during the 2nd century and a few centuries after, rivaling that of the Church of...
x Arius Miniature Council of Nicaea condemned Arius's teaching, paint in century IV.
Arius (AD ca. 250 or 256 - 336) was a Berber Christian priest from Alexandria, Egypt in the early fourth century whose teachings, now called Arianism, were deemed heretical by the Church. In about the year 318, he was involved in a dispute with his...
x Billy Graham Billy Graham
William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr., (born November 7, 1918), is an American evangelist and an Evangelical Christian. He has been a spiritual adviser to multiple United States presidents and is number seven on Gallup's list of admired people for...
x Baptist Rural Baptist church in Port O'Connor, Texas
A Baptist is a Christian who subscribes to a theology and may belong to a church that, among other things, is committed to believer's baptism (as opposed to infant baptism) and, with respect to church polity, favors the congregational model. The...
x Church of England Canterbury cathedral
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the oldest among the communion's thirty-eight independent national and regional churches. The Church also...
x Oriental Orthodoxy HY002563
Oriental Orthodoxy is the communion of Eastern Christian Churches that recognize only three ecumenical councils — the First Council of Nicaea, the First Council of Constantinople and the Council of Ephesus. They rejected the dogmatic definitions of...
x Protestantism Geneva Bible
Protestantism is a branch within Christianity that contains many denominations with differing practices and doctrines. It principally originated in the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, begun with Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses in 1517....
x Unitarianism Unitarernes Hus på Dag Hammarskjölds Allé i København
Unitarianism as a theology is the belief in the single personality of God, in contrast to the doctrine of the Trinity (three persons in one God). Unitarianism as a movement is based on this belief, and, according to its proponents, is the original...
x United Methodist Church Jwesleysitting
The United Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination which is both Mainline (Protestant) and Evangelical. It traces its roots back to the holiness, revival movement of the brothers John and Charles Wesley within the Anglican Church. As...
x Eastern Christianity HY002563
Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions and churches which developed in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, the Middle East, Northeastern Africa and southern India over several centuries of religious antiquity. The...
x Jehovah's Witnesses Sídlo Svedkov Jehovových v bratislavských Krasňanoch
Jehovah's Witnesses is a restorationist, millenarian Christian denomination. The religion reports worldwide membership of over 7 million adherents involved in evangelism; they report convention attendance of over 12 million, and annual Memorial...
x Assyrian Church of the East Assyrian Church of the East
x United Church of Christ United Church of Christ
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination principally in the United States, generally considered within the Reformed tradition. The UCC formed in 1957 with the union of the Evangelical and Reformed Church and...
x Quiverfull Cover of Pride's first book, The Way Home: Beyond Feminism Back to Reality (1985)
Quiverfull is a movement among conservative evangelical Christian couples chiefly in the United States, but with some adherents in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England and elsewhere. Its viewpoint is to receive children eagerly as blessings from...
x NOOMA NOOMA
NOOMA is a new format for spiritual direction. It's short films touching on issues we care about, that we want to talk about, and it comes in a way that fits our world. It's a format that's there for us when we need it, as we need it, how we need it...
x Dr. Gary and Barb Rosberg - Your Marriage Coaches Dr. Gary and Barb Rosberg - Your Marriage Coaches
During this half-hour program, the Rosbergs coach on every issue that affects marriage by taking calls and emailed questions. The Rosbergs take your questions and comments three different ways: 1) Call in live on Thursday morning between 8:00AM and...
x 1 Year Daily Audio Bible 1 Year Daily Audio Bible
One year through the Bible with Nashville, TN based record producer, Photographer and Graphic Artist Brian Hardin. Every week we select a different translation to round out our experience and every day we pray for each other. This is a community...
x Joy!Cast joy2.jpg
Messages relavant to real life, helping real people with real problems with the only real solution - a personal, relationship with real love - with Jesus. Contemporary
x Grace Community Church Weekly Podcast GraceCommunityChurch_1.png
The Weekly Podcast of Pastors Ron Edmondson and Chad Rowland. Recorded live each Sunday morning at Grace Community Church in Clarksville, Tennessee for our members, friends, family, soldiers and anyone around the world interested in a deeper...
x St George's Anglican Church Sermon Podcast St George's Anglican Church Sermon Podcast
A weekly podcast series on bible-based disclipleship. Recorded at the weekly services of St George's Anglican Church Lowville, Ontario. We would like to thank Josev B. and his crew for making this podcast possible.
x JT's Indie Christian Music Podcast JT's Indie Christian Music Podcast
Every Week I scour the Internet to bring you the best in Indie Christian Music.
x the Neighborhood Podcast the Neighborhood Podcast
Weekly messages from the Neighborhood Vineyard Church in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
x The Way of Reason - An Infidel Guy Production The Way of Reason - An Infidel Guy Production
Now, in it's 8th year, The Infidel Guy show has brought you programming that has rocked your rational mind. 500 freethought shows to date. Check out our new talk show, Faith and Freethought with your host, Richard Spencer. F&F; is a more...
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