Why Protestant and Catholic Churches Often Look Different – Sam Guzman
There’s certainly a range of architectural expressions, but historically speaking, Catholic and Protestant worship spaces and church buildings tend to be fundamentally different in the way they are laid out.
Sam Guzman, who grew up Baptist and became a Catholic, shares some thoughts on why Christian traditions that have a liturgical form of worship have a distinct approach to architecture, and what that says about what they believe about the nature of worship itself.