Site of the Month

Rome of the West is featured on the Ecclesiological Society's "Sites of the Month" page.

Far worthier featured sites include:

• French Romanesque Churches, en Français.
• Chapman's guide to Mani, Greece, Byzantine churches and Frankish forts.
• Coptic Churches in Egypt Interesting source of ancient Christian architectural tradition.
• Monasteries on Mount Athos, Orthodox monasticism.
• The Churches of East Anglia, Militant Anglo-Catholicism.
• Norwegian Stave Churches, It is amazing what they did with wood.
• Churches and Monasteries of Constantinople, Beautiful, amazing, and sad.
• The New Jersey Churchscape, Various denominations in Nova Caesarea.
• Medieval Wall Painting in the English Parish Church, Some remarkably early paintings still exist.
• VirtualANI, Deserted Armenian city of Ani.

"The Ecclesiological Society, founded in 1879, is the successor of the Cambridge Camden Society", which started the English church reform movement in the 19th century, with a return to Gothic architecture and traditional piety and theology.