Churches come in all shapes and sizes, some humble, some magnificently grand. Churches are fascinating to me in all their iterations.
According to Wikipedia: A church is a building or structure to facilitate worship and the meeting of its members, particularly in Christianity. Originally, Jewish Christians met in synagogues, such as the Cenacle, and in one another's homes, known as house churches. As Christianity grew and became more accepted by governments, notably with the Edict of Milan, rooms and, eventually, entire buildings were set aside for the explicit purpose of Christian worship.
Traditional church buildings are often in the shape of a cross and frequently have a tower or dome. More modern church buildings have a variety...