Seven Dolors Catholic Church
For the renovation of the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Manhattan, Kansas, Morrissey Engineering was part of the team and provided lighting design services. The 1920-built church's interior also underwent improvements as part of this project.
Services and Awards
This project won a 2020 IES Illumination Award of Merit.
Features
- Repainting of the whole interior
- Painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Seven Dolors in the dome above the altar
- Changed the location of the baptismal font to celebrate the liturgy better
- Replaced HVAC
- Replaced pews and flooring
- Interior lighting and controls designed for the nave, sanctuary, and narthex
- Six historic pendants were retrofitted with LED.
Project
Renovation
Location
Manhattan, Kansas
Completion Date
2018
Architect
RDG Planning & Design