Step inside and your head tilts back before your brain gives permission. The ceiling rises like a stone canopy, every inch alive with mosaic tiles that shimmer in gold and jewel tones.
This is not Europe. This is Missouri, and one of the grandest Gothic masterpieces ever built in America waits right here.
The arches soar, the stained glass glows, and forty million tiny pieces of glass tell stories older than the state itself. You do not need to be religious to feel something shift in your chest…