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If you have had the experience of building a new house, renovating a kitchen, or adding an extension to the family home, you know well the initial anxieties and questions:  What's first?  Who needs to be involved? How do I find reputable professionals?  What are the steps of the process?  Are there building regulations to comply with?  What's in the budget?  How do I control costs?  What's the timeline?

The same questions are asked by faith communities that decide to build or renovate a place for worship.  The articles here respond to these foundational questions.  If you have questions or issues you would like to see addressed, please e-mail us at envisionchurch@georgetown.edu.

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Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating Sacred Spaces - Part 2

This is part 2 of liturgical design consultant Marilyn Morgan's 2-part article that offers practical advice to parish building committees.  Here, she discusses what is needed in terms of formation of the committee members.

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Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating Sacred Spaces - Part 1

"[You] are finally given the go ahead to begin a building project for a new worship space or a renovation project of your existing worship space.  The biggest question...is, 'Where do we start?'" Marilyn Morgan writes.

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