Worship
CHURCHES | CHAPELS | LITURGICAL OFFICES | MONASTARIES
MCF believes in the power of design to encompass our clients' beliefs. No matter the faith tradition, we work to create spaces that are inspirational and uplifting. With integrity and professionalism, our team of experts are able to reflect on the light, mystery and hope of a liturgical design representative of a variety of ideologies.
Harriet Wick Chapel
University of Pittsburgh, Bradford
Situated at the foot of the Allegheny National Forest, the Harriet B. Wick Chapel on the University of Pittsburgh, Bradford campus provides a tranquil and unique site for religious services, educational programs, receptions, and small choral and musical performances. It is oriented to take full advantage of the views overlooking the wildlife and surrounding hillsides, as well as the adjacent Tunungwant Creek. The Chapel can additionally be used as an instructional space, for occasional large classes.
TYPE New Construction​
SIZE 4,400 sqft.
HIGHLIGHTS
150 Movable Seats
Natural Ventilation
Schantz Pipe Organ
Offices & Restrooms
Conference Room
Marian Fountain Convent
Daughters of Holy Mary of the Heart of Jesus
The convent provides living quarters for 32 Nuns. The design is oriented toward four living types: Pre-novice, Novice, Postulate and Professed. In addition to the living spaces the building includes: A Chapel, Offices, Kitchen, Living Room areas, Library, Community Room, Guest Dining and all necessary amenities. One of the projects challenges was the hillside location to the convent. Ground stabilization and vehicular flow required foresight in the planning.
TYPE New Construction​
SIZE 32,703 sqft.
HIGHLIGHTS