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Spanish Town’s Cathedral Is a Glorious Muddle

By Jamaica HomesOctober 3, 20260

From Church Parking to Homes: Raleigh Congregations, Including Its Oldest Black Church, Plan Affordable Housing

By GodinterestSeptember 14, 20260

No Vending in Front of the Parish Church: Kingston’s Mayor Moves to Clear the Steps of a 1911 Landmark

By GodinterestSeptember 11, 20260

Eight Members, Four or Five at Worship: A 131-Year-Old Methodist Chapel Becomes a Three-Bedroom Home

By GodinterestAugust 21, 20260

$100 Million From the Tourism Fund: A Museum to the Sisters of Mercy Opens on the Alpha Campus

By GodinterestAugust 20, 20260

The Alpha Mercy Historical Centre, a $100 million museum funded by the Tourism Enhancement Fund, opened on the Alpha campus in Kingston to record about 150 years of the Sisters of Mercy’s work, with officials calling it an investment in heritage tourism.

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Two Years After Beryl, a Union Island Catholic Church Is “Still a Pile of Rubble”

By GodinterestAugust 18, 20260

More than two years after Hurricane Beryl, a Union Island resident says the island’s historic Anglican church still lacks a roof and its Catholic church remains rubble, and he is asking church leaders to commit to rebuilding.

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About 75 Dutch Churches Close Every Year. One in Arnhem Is Now a Padel Court

By GodinterestAugust 10, 20260

About 75 Dutch churches close every year, and Arnhem’s former Sint-Jozefkerk is now a padel court, but a survey found two-thirds of Dutch people would rather see closed churches become libraries, cultural centres or homes.

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An Empty Rectory Becomes Two Homes for Teachers and Police: A Rural Virginia Parish Turns to Workforce Housing

By GodinterestJuly 28, 20260

Kingston Parish in Mathews County, Virginia, is converting its vacant historic rectory into two rental homes for teachers and other moderate-income workers, at a cost of about $360,000 funded by grants and donations.

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A Church Deal Collapses, a Mosque Steps In: Cape Town’s Good Hope Centre Changes Buyers

By GodinterestJuly 16, 20260

A church’s deal to buy Cape Town’s heritage-listed Good Hope Centre collapsed, and a mosque has emerged as the proposed buyer, though the city has not disclosed the price or conditions.

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The Making of Modern Jamaica | 2020–Present: Housing Jamaica Today

By Jamaica HomesJuly 14, 20261

Housing Jamaica Today: Crisis, Aspiration and the Question of Home The years since 2020 have placed Jamaica’s housing challenge in sharp relief.…

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45.1 Million Soles for Six Churches: Lima Restores Its Colonial Churches Ahead of the City’s 500th Anniversary

By GodinterestJune 30, 20260

Lima spent 45.1 million soles restoring six historic churches over four years, including 9.8 million on Santo Domingo, using city funds and a share of sales tax from its historic centre.

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The Island Didn’t Break — It Never Does: What Jamaica Keeps Teaching the World

By Jamaica HomesJune 24, 20261

Jamaica has never exported perfection. It has exported something far more valuable — the proof that greatness does not require perfect conditions. A reflection on the spirit, strength, and quiet builders of an extraordinary island.

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Building & Design

St Catherine Councillors Press for New Municipal Building

By Jamaica HomesJune 23, 20260

St Catherine councillors say mould and poor air in their 1762 Spanish Town building are harming their health, and Mayor Norman Scott says a replacement is in the works.

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Who Owns the Caribbean Coastline?

By Jamaica HomesJune 17, 20261

The Growing Battle Between Tourism Development and Public Beach AccessAcross the Caribbean, a quiet battle is unfolding along some of the world’s…

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