St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church
Morrissey Engineering was retained to provide design services for the new construction of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Forney, Texas. The new church will be built in phases, and the current church will continue to be used after completion.
Services
Features
- The church will replace the current church built in 1927
- Traditional Catholic church architecture design
- Seating for 500 in the Main Nave - Phase 1
- Also, part of Phase I will be the narthex, future choir loft build-out, and the addition of a steeple.
- Steeple topped with a Celtic cross will house the church bell cast in 1955
- Phase II will provide seating for 750, transepts, sanctuary, and sacristy areas
- Site lighting and parking lot lighting
Project
New Construction
Location
Forney, Texas
Square Footage
Phase 1 - 12,400 SF
Completion Date
Phase 1 - 2023
Architect
BCDM