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Relevant Radio is a Catholic radio station and global media center. In 2020, Relevant Radio decided to move its primary recording studios and corporate headquarters from Green Bay to the Chicagoland area. After exploring JNKA’s conceptual designs for a new building on a property in...

In 2021, St. Paul Parish in Olathe, Kansas (Archdiocese of Kansas City, KS) commissioned JNKA to develop a 77,000 s.f. long-range Master Plan design of a new 1300-seat, traditional Catholic church, with new parish offices, kitchen and parish hall below the church, an enclosed courtyard...

Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago recently commissioned JNKA to develop a preliminary design to add new garden crypts at Saint Joseph Cemetery in River Grove. Departing from the contemporary flat‐roof design of the existing crypt structures, our proposed design is a contextual response to an historic...

Last year JNKA Architects was asked to submit a Request for Qualifications response for the master planning and design of a new Catholic parish campus in northern Florida, including a new 1800 seat church and evangelization center, education resource center, repurposed church hall, columbarium, and...

This historic residence in Chicago’s Sauganash neighborhood was renovated and converted into the Forest Glen Center of the Corporation for Social and Educational Development, which supports programs, activities, and a network of women’s centers inspired by the Catholic Prelature of Opus Dei. Their programs help...

JNKA developed this Master Plan for a new 39,000 s.f. parish complex, including a 450 seat church, baptistry, belltower, administrative wing, multi-purpose gymnasium, and an education wing. The exterior design features traditional Byzantine style domes and masonry detailing with clay tile roofing. The design also...

This renovation and addition to the St. Hubert Catholic Church included a new entrance to the church off the main parking lot with an elevator for handicap access to both levels of the building. The interior renovation included the formation of a new Narthex/Gathering Space,...

JNKA designed this elevator addition and exterior masonry portico to provide handicap access to the the existing 1890’s church and lower level parish hall. To preserve the historic front facade, the new entry was located at a former side entrance. The portico incorporates pointed arches,...

[vc_separator type='transparent' position='center' color='' thickness='3' up='' down=''] Architect: Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects   Design & Construction Administrator: Cesar Ceballos, AIA Owner Representative for Clark County Real Property Management   The Parkdale Community Center is a 12,300 s.f. facility that offers a diverse range of activities to the local citizens and serves as...