Explore Religious Heritage Across Europe

Founded between 1740 and 1762, the Sainte-Anne church was neglected to the point of being almost destroyed to allow the construction of a metro. Fortunately, the plan was abandoned and the church and was restored between 1970 and 1984.

St. Ansgar's Cathedral in Copenhagen was consecrated in 1842 and is one of the masterpieces of architect G.F. Hetsch, a mixture of Romanesque and Classicist styles. At the time of the church's consecration, the Roman Catholic faith was still officially banned in Denmark. The construction of the church seven years before the ban was lifted was due to the fact that the land had belonged to Austria since 1774. Since 1953, Sankt Ansgar Church in Copenhagen has been the Catholic Cathedral for all Catholics in the Kingdom of Denmark.

St. Anthony's Church is an Orthodox church built in 1893. It was built in wood in the tradition of church architecture of the second half of the 19th century.

St. Anthony's Church dates from 1873 when the foundation stone of the neighbouring monastery of Kortrijk was consecrated. The construction of the monastery and the church was completed in one year. The church was built in a neo-Romanesque style according to a design by the architect François Hennebique.

St. Antoine de Padoue Church is a neo-Gothic building whose construction began in 1905. Due to lack of sufficient resources, it was completed only in 1935.

St. Aposteln is a Roman Catholic church of a pure Rhenish Romanesque style. It was built in the 11th century during the Ottonian Renaissance.

St Audoen's Church, founded in 1190, is located in Dublin's Old Town. It is the oldest parish church in use in Dublin, a rare example of medieval architecture in Dublin. In 1825 the church building was in a state of ruin, parts of the church were closed or roofless. The architect Thomas Drew was the first to draw serious attention to the architectural and historical importance of the church in 1866. In 1826, the seventeenth-century tower was remodelled by Henry Aaron Baker, but it was not until the major restoration in 1982 that the tower was secured. A Catholic church of the same name is located next door.

Construction works of the glamorous St. Augustine Church in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg began in April 1927. The church was consecrated in April 1928. It was planned by Josef Bachem together with the artist Otto Hitzberger as a combination of clear lines, intense colour contrasts, the finest materials and surfaces, as well as technically sophisticated lighting. During a renovation from 2006 to 2007, St Augustine's was given back its original colour scheme.

St. Barbara's Church is an Orthodox church built in the 19th century out of wood. It is a rectangular building with a gabled roof, which above the altar becomes a hip. A quadrangular bell tower has been erected on the triangular pediment of the façade.

The Sainte-Barbara church dates back to the 15th century but its architecture was strongly modified during its reconstruction in the years 1726-1728.