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It was indeed celestial
The painted ceiling in this church was lovely beyond words.
St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption
Praha, Texas
photographed 1.12.2018
Rhythm
I expect you were starting to think I was never going to get around to showing you what the inside of one of the famous painted churches looks like…
It is a lovely space, calm and quiet, and encouraging of reflection.
St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption
Praha, Texas
photographed 1.12.2018
Feet and Faith
I grew up going to church every Sunday at a Methodist church. I had no idea about how visceral other churches could be.
St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption
Praha, Texas
photographed 1.12.2018
No Cooks
Since 1855, the church has held the Feast of the Assumption each year on August 15. On the day I was there, it was hard to imagine what that must look like, with thousands of people showing up for the festivities.
St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption
Praha, Texas
photographed 1.12.2018
The Church (back)
On my last photo excursion of the year, I did what I always try to do: go around back. The day was cold and windy, so I didn’t stay back there very long. But I saw what I needed to see.
Dumont, Texas
photographed 12.26.2017
One Day | One Image 