TWO CHAPELS; TWO ERAS OF THE 2OTH CENTURY

Contrast of two chapels built at residences of religious orders:

Daylesford Abbey Church completed in 1965 (Norbertines,  Paoli, PA)

St Isaac Jogues Novitiate Chapel completed thirty-five years earlier (Jesuits, Wernersville, PA.)

ROSE WINDOW AT DAYLESFORD ABBEY, PENNSYLVANIA

BODY OF  CHURCH AT DAYLESFORD

Choir stalls in foreground; congregation gathers under the entrance area rose window; altar in center.

MOSAIC ABOVE THE ALTAR AT WERNERSVILLE CHAPEL

 

WERNERSVILLE CHAPEL, MEDIEVAL IN STYLE, OF STONE AND MARBLE
MCGINNIS AND WALSH OF BOSTON, ARCHITECTS


TWO DIFFERENT STYLES CONSTRUCTED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 20TH CENTURY!