United States of America is known for its huge diversity. From the religions to geographical diversity, you can find numerous colours in US. Such is the case with christian mysticism too. Tuscaloosa, a part of Alabama is famous for its beautiful churches located here. Tuscaloosa is the 5th largest city of the Alabama state. The city is situated on Black Warrior River and has a population reaching an approximate figure of 93,200.
There are numerous churches in this city known for their immense beauty as well as historic origins. Students from around the globe visit them to study about their art, structure as well as history. Let us take a look at the churches and cathedrals situated here.
To begin with, “Roman Catholic Church” is one of the ornate and largest churches of the place. More than one thousand families attend its activities and of course it is one place which you should visit, if you ever happen to come to this city. Another church is the “First Presbyterian” where a large number of German and American residents come to worship.
There are numerous Baptist churches too. “First African”, “Englewood and Calvary Baptist church” are quite famous among others. “Holy Cross Lutheran Church” is another place to visit. In west Alabama, the only Orthodox Church is “St. Gregory”. The congregation consists of Eastern Europeans, Geeks, Arabs, Russians and Romanians.
If you wish to get a closer look and information about the oldest churches located here, then you can visit the “Christ Episcopal and St. John’s Roman Catholic”. Another church is “New Zion Baptist church” which is moderate in design and architecture and has no particular dress code too.
“Perimeter Pointe Church” is another Baptist church that has no particular dress code. The building in itself is a Cutting-edge and if you are visiting this place, then it will be difficult to locate this building easily as it looks very different than normal churches. Some more famous churches here are the Good Shepherds, Genesis, Forest Lake, Emmanuel, Cornerstone and Crestline Baptist Church.
A non-denominational church is “Journey Church”. It is a conservative building and has no particular dress code for its members. Another non-denominational church is Huntsville. It is yet another conservative building and so is the dress code that is formal. One more non-denominational church is the “Chelsea church”. It is another cutting-edge structure that does not look like a church from outside. There is no dress code and so you can visit it in casual attires too.
If you happen to be in this city then you must visit these churches as they are very beautiful and historic in their origin. Mostly the oldest churches are a spot for learners. Arts students and teachers are finding these historic monuments interesting and are getting attracted towards them. However, this should not stop you from exploring other churches too. After all, no human is born with a tag of any religion. It’s us who decide which one to follow. For God, every human is equal, regardless of colour, caste, religion and region.