Friday, February 20, 2009

St. Mary's (Dormition) Byzantine Catholic Church, Hazleton, PA

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"The recently restored iconostasis. Of course, it is even more impressive in person."

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"The dome has also been restored. This picture does not do justice to the sacred artwork."

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"The mosaic built into the front of the altar is impressive."

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"These are brand new doors. The gold-leafing on the leaves really stand out, and shine when the lights of the church are turned out."

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"The facade is cathedral-like. Beautiful!"

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