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Holy Spirit Catholic Church – Campus Master Plan

The master plan addresses the need to expand and modernize facilities to support a growing ministry

Project Brief

GFF collaborated with Holy Spirit Catholic Church to develop a comprehensive Master Plan for their 9.25-acre site. The plan addresses the growing congregation’s need to update and expand the campus to meet current and future demands. The Master Plan includes a detailed analysis of existing facilities and recommendations for optimizing space use. Additionally, it outlines the phased addition of new facilities to accommodate the church’s expanding ministries. Key elements of the Master Plan include the construction of a new 200-seat daily worship chapel, the expansion of the main worship space to 1,000 seats, and the creation of a new community commons area. The plan also includes expanded educational facilities for preschool, children, and youth, ensuring that the church can continue to provide comprehensive spiritual and educational programs for all age groups. These enhancements aim to create a more unified and functional campus that supports the church’s mission of fostering community and spiritual growth. The Master Plan reflects the church’s commitment to meeting the needs of its congregation while maintaining a welcoming and accessible environment. This project from GFF’s Faith & Community Studio showcases the firm’s dedication to designing spaces that support both spiritual and community engagement, enhancing the overall church experience for its members and the broader community.

Faith & Community

With a larger sanctuary and a gracious new entry, the church invites congregants into a space that feels both familiar and renewed

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church & School – Sanctuary Renovation

Dallas, Texas

First United Methodist Church of Richardson’s new campus brings together sacred space, community life, and education in a setting designed for spiritual and civic connection

First United Methodist Church of Richardson

Richardson, Texas

A refined renovation brings enhanced accessibility, updated technology, and renewed beauty to one of TCU’s most treasured spaces

TCU – Robert Carr Chapel Renovation

Fort Worth, Texas

A student-centered hub designed to elevate spiritual life and social connection

Dallas Theological Seminary – Chapel and Student Life Center

Dallas, Texas

Our People

Jacquelyn Block

Principal
Director of Institutional Practice

Michael Lehr

Associate Principal
Studio Director

Mark Holsinger

Associate Principal
Design Director

Emily Mendez

Associate
Director of Sustainability / Interior Design Leader

Loren Boynton

Senior Design Leader

Sandra Beer

Senior Project Leader

elevating human experience

and strengthening community

through our craft

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