The Church of the Transfiguration

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The Church stands at the center of the Community of Jesus, an ecumenical monastic community in the Benedictine tradition. Worship services include Holy Eucharist, Liturgy of the Hours (in Gregorian chant) and Choral Evensong.

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Image of Angel of the Church Image of Bronze Sculpture – Eve beside the Tree of Life Image of Agnus Dei – Apse Mosaic Image of Jesus Calming the Seas – Fresco Image of Transfiguration – West Wall Image of Stone Sculpture – Fish and Birds – Day 5 of Creation: Genesis 1:20-23
Angel
The sculpted bronze tower angel and main doors were created using the "lost-wax" method.
Bronze Door (Eve)
The sculpted bronze tower angel and main doors were created using the "lost-wax" method.
Mosaic
The hand-crafted mosaics were created in the ancient tradition of the Byzantine-style.
Fresco
The murals on the upper walls recount scenes from the Life of Christ painted in true fresco.
Western Wall and Oculus Window
Sculpted, fused, and blown glass reflect Christ's glory on the West Wall.
Stone Sculpture
Hand-carved stone sculpture tops each column capital in the atrium and church.
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    The Church announces the release of the new book, THE CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION, by the Community of Jesus, Donna Kehoe, Editor.

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