Iconic artwork finished at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay (+ VIDEO)

Eric Peterson

Green Bay, May 28, 2018

Members at an area church are getting a new look at an art project which combines history, architecture and religion.

It's called iconography, and it fills the entire wall at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay. Work began a couple weeks ago, and now, the project is complete.

A chorus of music filled the Sunday morning air. Candles brightly burned as Father Eugene Wozniak led his congregation in prayer. On the back wall, a new display towered tall behind the altar. Church members say they are impressed.

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Eric Peterson

5/28/2018

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Iconic artwork finished at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay (+ VIDEO)

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