Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ACCESSIBILITY, ARCHITECTURAL
» Accessibility: An Equivalent Experience
» For my house shall be called...: Architectural Accessibility
» Practical Tips for Equivalent Experience
ACOUSTICS
» Acoustics for Liturgy
» Church Acousticians and their Roles...(Part I and Part II)
» Room Acoustics: Its Significance in Sacred Space & Liturgy
ADVENT
See Seasonal Environment
ALTARS
» The Altar Is Christ; the Altar Is the Church
» The Design of the Altar and Ambo: The Role of the Community
ARCHITECTS
» Collaboration in Design: The Architect - Liturgical Design Consultant
» Selecting an Architect: A Case Study
» The 3 C’s in Selecting an Architect...
ARCHITECTS, FEATURED WORK
ARCHITECTURE
» Built of Living Stones: Seven Years Later
» Church-Building without Fear in Our Frightening Times...
» One Hundred Years of Change in Catholic Worship Space Design
» Parish Design Projects: Developing Meaning...
» The Fundamental Virtues of Liturgical Architecture
» The Relationship between Architecture and Liturgy
ARCHIVES
» Starting an Archive within a Parish
ART
» A Brief History of Spiritual Art
» Art as Identity
» Be Not Afraid of Abstract Spiritual Art
» Built of Living Stones: Seven Years Later
» Lectio Divina – Visio Divina
» Parish Consolidations: Using Art and Artifacts
» Passing on the Faith through Contemporary Visual Language
» Sacred Art and Diverse Expression in Worship
» To Use or Not to Use? Mass Production v. Original Art...
» Where Have Liturgical Paintings Gone (Part I and Part II)
ART & ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY
See Environment & Art Ministry
ARTISTS
» A Commission Process that Failed
» Selecting an Artist
ARTISTS, FEATURED WORK
» Anderson, M.J.(sculpture)
» Grossman, Beth (multiple media)
» Hall, Sarah (stained glass)
» Helgeson, Richard (wood)
» Huber, Craig Alan (photography)
» Janknegt, James (paintings)
» Kapetan, Michael R. (sculpture; wood)
» Kapikian, Catherine (textile)
» Kemper, Guy (glass)
» Korluka, Debra (iconography)
» Lehmberg, Phyllis (textiles)
» Ludwig, Dean (wood)
» Luke, Deborah (sculpture)
» Mbairamadji, Koffi (multiple media)
» Misztal, Tomasz (multiple media)
» Msalu, Filex Jacobson (painting)
» Naylor, Lucinda (multiple media)
» Osborne, Mary Ann (wood)
» Qi, He (paintings)
» Sullivan, Scott (sculpture & ceramics)
» Tonnes, Paul (phographic artist)
» Tylevich, Alexander (sculpture)
» Vigil, Gabriel (Santero)
» Woodward, Dorothy (multiple media)
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BAPTISM Celebration of: See Sacraments Places for » Places for Baptism: Ancient and New (online exhibit) BUILDING Case Studies » Alice Springs, Australia: John Paul II Chapel » Fayetteville, North Carolina: Holy Trinity Episcopal Church » From the Rector... » Background and Master Plan » Lafayette, Oregon: Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey » An Overview » New Brighton, Minnesota: United Theological Seminary » North Belfast, Northern Ireland: Holy Family Parish » A Symbol of Forgiveness and Reconciliation » O'Fallon, Illinois: St. Clare of Assisi Parish » A Pastor's Perspective » Oakland, California: Cathedral of Christ the Light » A Brief Tour of the Cathedral of Christ the Light » Salina, Kansas: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton » A Year Later: Reflecting on Successful Elements of the Space » Toronto, Ontario: St. Gabriel’s Church » The Details (Part I and Part II) Process » A Common Ground Approach...Parish Building Committees [Return to top] CATECHESIS » Building Strong Liturgical Foundations CHAIRS Presider/Presidential » Pray Be Seated CHRISTMAS CONSOLIDATIONS AND CLOSINGS, PARISH » Eco-Theology in Parish Consolidations CONSTRUCTION See Building » Carving the Processional Cross for... [Return to top] DESIGN CONSULTANTS See Liturgical Design Consultants DEVOTIONS » All Saints & All Souls: Celebrating the Communion of Saints (Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3) DISABILITY ACCESS See Accessibility, Architectural
» Immanuel Lutheran Church, Valparaiso, Indiana
» St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, Arlington, Virginia
» What Can We Learn from Ancient Baptismal Fonts...?
» From the Architect...
» From the Artist (Great Doors)...
» Houston, Texas: Christ the Redeemer Parish
» From the Architect: Design Considerations...
» Parish Survey & Building Committee Formation
» Unique Strucutral System
» Carving the Door Panels...
» Carving the Processional Cross
» Church Shows Light, Simplicity of Cistercian Past
» Nature-lit Trappist House of Worship...
» An Artist's Reflection...
» Acoustical Considerations...(Part I and Part II)
» Building Process & Liturgical Design Consultant (Part 1 & Part 2)
» Canticle of the Sun: The Windows...
» Celebrating the Rite of Dedication
» Collaboration: The Key to a Successful...(Part 1 & Part 2)
» Preparing for the Rite of Dedication
» The Architect's Perspective
» Deciding Where to Locate the Tabernacle
» Eco-Theology Considerations (Part I and Part II)
» An Opportunity (Part 1)...Considerations for Building Committees
» An Opportunity (Part 2)...Liturgical Design Consultant's Role
» An Opportunity (Part 3)...Liturgical Design Consultant's Role - continued
» Building...Collaboration between the Parish & Diocese
» Building & Renovation Projects: A Conversation...
» Creating a Lighting System..House of Worship (Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3)
» Dancing with the Spirit: Grenada October 2005
» Doing the Theological Work before the Spade Work...
» Exploring the Organ and Its Beauty (Part 1 and Part 2)
» Gathering for Worship: Design Considerations
» Gathering Spaces: Does your church need one?
» Journeying to a Vision of New Church Building
» Master Plan Process
» Mega, Middle or Mini: What size best fits your parish?
» Memory and Loss: A Pre-Design Lesson...
» Mitigating Problems in Large Worship Spaces..Part 1 and Part 2
» Preservation and Protection of Church Organs...
» Sacred Space for Rural Communities
» Selecting a Liturgical Design Consultant...Part 1
» Selecting a Liturgical Design Consultant...Part 2
» Shared Creative Moments: The Genesis of Spiritual Space
» Strategies for Designing a Multicultural Worship Space
» Things to Remember When Building or Renovating...
» What Pastors Need to Know before Building or Renovating
» Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating...Part I
» Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating...Part II
C
» Catechumenate -- Where's the Content?
» Liturgical Catechesis: An Overview
» Notes for a Mystagogy of Eucharist
» Questions for Shaping Mystagogy-Minded Celebrations
» Reflections...Liturgy of Life...Liturgy of Sunday (Part I, Part II and Part III)
» To Live and Learn: What Does Liturgy Teach?
» Roman Presidential Chairs: A Lesson for Our Day
» Parish Consolidations: Using Art and Artifacts
CROSS/CRUCIFIX
» Cross & Crucifix in...(Intro, Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, and Part VI)
D
» Mary, Throne of Wisdom
» Our Devotion to Devotions: Catholic and Otherwise
» Popular Piety and the Liturgy
» There's Prayer...and Then There's Prayer
» Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus
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EASTER
» On Becoming the Paschal Mystery (Part I, Part II, and Part III) ENVIRONMENT, SEASONAL See Seasonal Environment ENVIRONMENT & ART MINISTRY EUCHARIST See Sacraments
» The Easter Vigil and Exodus...
» The Labyrinth and the Paschal Mystery
» A Checklist for Environment & Art Ministers
» Adorning the Worship Space: ...St. Procopius Abbey
» Banners for Today's Worship Spaces
» Color Psychology & Liturgical Space
» Creating Liturgical Art: Ten Tips
» Environment and Art Committee: A Parish Ministry
» Floral Design for Liturgical Spaces: The Basics
» Learning from the Way a Wildflower Grows: Ikebana...
» Liturgical Environment Ministry: One Parish's Experience (Parts I and II)
» Outside the Church Walls: Suggestions for Art & Environment
» Principles for the Seasonal Environment
» Ten Key Principles for Arranging the Worship Environment
» The Hospitable Environment for Liturgy
» Touchstones for Environment & Art Committees
» All Saints & All Souls: Celebrating the Communion of Saints (Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3) FONTS See Baptism, Places for FURNISHINGS See Altars, Ambo, Chairs, Fonts, Tabernacles “GREEN,” BUILDING » Being Catholic Is Being Green HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND REORDERING » Preservation of Historic Churches: Access the Overall Project Scope ICONOGRAPHY » Icon of Christ the Healer INCULTURATION, LITURGICAL » What Every Catholic Ought to Know about Liturgical Inculturation IRELAND » Church Architecture in Ireland Today: At a Crossroads » A Participation that is Demanded by the Very Nature of Liturgy
LENT » On Becoming the Paschal Mystery (Part I, Part II, and Part III) LIGHTING » Using Natural Light to Enhance the Worship Experience LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS See also Sacraments » Enthroning the Book of the Gospels LITURGICAL DESIGN CONSULTANTS » Collaboration in Design: The Architect - Liturgical Design Consultant LITURGY See also: Catechesis; Justice, Liturgy and » Full Symbols: Why they make a difference MATERIALS, BUILDING » Polished Concrete Flooring in Sacred Spaces MEDIA ART See Technology, Worship & MULTICULTURAL CELEBRATIONS See Liturgical Celebrations MUSIC » Space for Music Leadership: Visibility and Audibility ONLINE EXHIBITS » Celebrating the Communion of Saints ORDINARY TIME » The Experience of Ordinary Time ORGANS » Choosing a New Organ » Where Have Liturgical Paintings Gone? (Part I and Part II) RECONCILIATION See also: Sacraments Places for » Creating a Space for the Sacrament of Reconciliation RENOVATIONS Case Studies » Arlington, Virginia: St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church Process » An Opportunity (Part 1)...Considerations for Building Committees
» Eco-Theology in Parish Consolidations
» For Churches, What's Wrong with Green?
» Going Green? Faith Communities are Making Green Choices...
» Has Your Church Considered Horse Logging?
» Toronto, Ontario: St. Gabriel’s Church
» The Details (Part I and Part II)
» Eco-Theology Considerations (Part I and Part II)
» Reordering Historical Churches
» The Icon: Brightly Shining Darkness
» Letter from Ireland
» Eucharist and Justice
» Jesus as Model Relationship Builder
» Justice: What Are We Talking About (Part I, Part II, and Part III)
» The Justice Dimension of Our Prayers
» The Mystery We Live
» The 20th Century Social and Liturgical Movements in the U.S.
» Day and Night...(Liturgy of the Hours)
» Distractions and Awkward Moments? Well yes, but...
» Good, Basic Principles for Bilingual/Bicultural Liturgies
» It Matters Where We Pray
» Liturgical Celebration of Quinceañera
» Our Final Garment: The Story of a Parish and a Funeral Pall
» Significant Directions from the Directory of Masses with Children
» Spirit of Inclusion Inspires Families with Special Needs
» Still Singing the Seldom Sacraments
» The Lord Shall Watch Over Your Going Out...Coming In
» The Place of Scripture in Liturgy: Part I
» We are the Body of Christ (Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ)
» Liturgical Design Consultants: Their Tasks
» Liturgy and Contemplation (Part I and Part II)
» Liturgy: Some Key Ideas
» When it rains, it’s porous:...paving with pervious concrete matters
» Marian Images
» Place of Reservation: The Tabernacle
» Places for Baptism: Ancient and New
» The Christmas Creche
» Exploring the Organ and Its Beauty (Part 1 and Part 2)
» Litchfield, Connecticut: Wisdom House Chapel Windows
» Mission, Kansas: Bishop Miege High School (Part 1: Overview; Part 2: A Chapel, Not a Church; Part 3: Involving the Students; Part 4: Flexible Space(s); Part 5: Transitioning into Sacred Space)
» Washington, D.C.: Church of the Pilgrims
» Washington, D.C.: Holy Trinity Catholic Church
» Worcester, MA: The College of the Holy Cross (Part I and Part II)
» An Opportunity (Part 2)...Liturgical Design Consultant's Role
» An Opportunity (Part 3)...Liturgical Design Consultant's Role - cont.
» Building & Renovation Projects: A Conversation...
» Dancing with the Spirit: Grenada October 2005
» Doing the Theological Work before the Spade Work...
» Gathering for Worship: Design Considerations
» Gathering Spaces: Does your church need one?
» Journeying to a Vision of a New Church Building
» Master Plan Process
» Preservation and Protection of Church Organs...
» Selecting a Liturgical Design Consultant...Part 1
» Selecting a Liturgical Design Consultant...Part 2
» Shared Creative Moments: The Genesis of Spiritual Space
» Strategies for Designing a Multicultural Worship Space
» Things to Remember When Building or Renovating...
» What Pastors Need to Know before Building or Renovating
» Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating...Part I
» Where Do We Start? Building or Renovating...Part II
S
SACRAMENTS Baptism » Are you ready for this…? The Role of Parents... Eucharist » Eucharist as Sacrament of Reconciliation Reconciliation » Standing in Need of Mercy
RCIA S
» Baptisms at Sunday Mass: Which Sundays?
» Baptizing Infants at Sunday Mass: A Parish Celebration
» Why Baptize Infants at Sunday Mass?
» In Persona Christi: Acting in Christ's Name
» Putting on Our Sunday Best!
» Take This Cup...
» The Heart of the Matter: Transformation
» Catechumenate -- Where's the Content?
» Rite of Acceptance into the Order of Catechumens...
» Rite of Sending: You like me! You really like ME!
» Rite of Welcoming for Baptized Candidates...
» Scrutiny Rites: A Conscious Act of Serious Faith
» The Preparation Rites: Keeping the Holy in Holy Saturday
SACRED OBJECTS See Cross/Crucifix SAINTS See Devotions; Feasts SEASONAL ENVIRONMENT See also Environment & Art Ministry In general » Awe-Inspiring Art...Washington National Cathedral Advent » Advent and Christmas Down Under Christmas » Advent and Christmas Down Under Easter » A Paschal Environment (Part 1 and Part 2) Lent » A Paschal Environment (Part 1 and Part 2) Ordinary Time » Liturgical Décor...Holy Trinity and Body & Blood of Christ SOUND See Acoustics SPIRITUALITY » Hidden in Plain View: Contemplative Dimensions of Liturgy STAINED GLASS » Evaluation of Advantages and Disadvantages of External Glazing...
» Banners for Today's Worship Spaces
» Principles for the Seasonal Environment
» Advent: Spirituality of & Environment for (Part I and Part II)
» Christmas: Spirituality of & Environment for (Part I and Part II)
» Epiphany: Spirituality of & Environment for (Part I and Part II)
» Using Inclusive Imagery to Support Participation in the Advent/Christmas Seasons
» Celebrating the Easter Season
» Ordinary Time Décor (Part I and Part II)
» The Experience of Ordinary Time
» Stained Glass: Old Windows and New Views
» Stained Glass Restoration
SUSTAINABILITY
See “Green,” Building
TABERNACLES
» Deciding Where to Locate the Tabernacle
» Tabernacle Design...Part I and Part II
» The Tabernacle...Part I: Historical Perspectives
» The Tabernacle...Part II: Modern Liturgical Principles
» The Tabernacle...Part III: What's a Parish to Do?
TECHNOLOGY, WORSHIP &
» Media Art in Worship 101: Stop! (Part I) W
WINDOWS » Evaluation of Advantages and Disadvantages of External Glazing...
» Media Art in Worship 101: Getting Perspective (Part II)
» Media Art in Worship 101: An Alternative Vision (Part III)
» Media Technology in Worship...Suggestions
» Worship & Technology: Active Participation Is Key (Part 1 and Part 2)
» In Sophia’s Garden: The Windows of Wisdom House Chapel
» Stained Glass: Old Windows and New Views
» Stained Glass Restoration
» Windows and Statues

