Anthony V. Genovese, AIA
Liturgical Consultant
Anthony Genovese has been designing religious buildings and artwork for over 40 years, with styles ranging from classical to contemporary to modern. Every project is crafted individually with the final outcome determined by the architect's vision coupled with the needs and desires of the client.
On October 5, 1965, Tony designed the Papal altar setting for the Mass for Peace celebrated by Pope Paul VI in Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY. On October 5, 1995, he was selected once again to design the altar setting for the Mass celebrated by Pope John Paul II in Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Tony has won awards for the following work:
Papal Medal: Architectural and Liturgical Design:
Pope Paul VI Mass for Peace at Yankee Stadium 5 October 1965
Pope John Paul II Mass at Giants Stadium 5 October 1995
N.J.A.I.A. - Award: Nativity Church, N.Y.C.
Cardinal Lercaro Silver Medal: Church Architecture
Camden Liturgical Conference Award: Chapel De Christo Rey
Special Honorary Design Award Guild for Religious Architecture
Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Excellence in
Architecture Award for the following projects:
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church and Rectory
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Liturgical Arts Guild Award: Our Lady of Good Counsel Church
and Rectory
Church Property Administration Sculpture Award
Ramapo Town Hall Competition: First Place Award & Commission
First Honorable Mention: Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial
National Competition
Years Experience: 40
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Qualifications
~ Bachelor of Architecture, University of Notre Dame
~ Master of Fine Arts in Architecture, Princeton University
~ Registered Architect in: NJ, NY, PA and RI.
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