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9.12.23 Board Minutes
9.12.23 Board Minutes
8.18.23 Member Meeting at Mt. Angel
8.18.23 Member Meeting at Mt. Angel
Scott Parsons receives 2022 Faith & Form Award for Religious Architecture & Art
ACLS member Scott Parsons recently received a 2022 Faith & Form Award for Religious Architecture & Art for Stations of the Cross. The 15 traditional Stations of the Cross, sized at 8 x 10 inches each, were hand-cut stained glass installed at Saint Michael’s...
ACLS Showcase 2022: Responding to the Pandemic through Art
The 2022 ACLS Summer Showcase: Responding to the Pandemic through Art will be held Monday evening June 13, 2022. We will be featuring a variety of projects that in some way commemorate the pandemic. They come from across the country and include both church and...
ACLS May 17 Webinar: Michele vandenHeuval
“Sculpture and the Coming Together of Community” The May ACLS Webinar is Tuesday May 17. It is broadcast live at 1:00 pm ET (12 pm CT, 11:00 am MT, 10:00 am PT). The registration link is below. What role does sculpture play in...
ACLS March 15 Webinar:
"Church Restoration and Renovation in our Age of Natural Disasters" The March ACLS Webinar is Tuesday March 15. It is broadcast live at 1:00 pm ET (12 pm CT, 11:00 am MT, 10:00 am PT). The registration link is below. A whole different array of issues arises when not...
February ACLS Webinar: Ricky Manalo on Intercultural Competence for Liturgical Consultants
Please join us for the February ACLS Webinar on Tuesday February 22nd. The Webinar is broadcast live at the following times: 1:00 pm EDT 12:00 pm CDT 11:00 am MDT 10:00 am PDT The registration link to the webinar is below. This...
February 16, 2021 Webinar: Linda McCray – “Abstract Art in Sacred Space”
Linda McCray, liturgical artist, will share her abstract spiritual original paintings to illustrate how abstract art can work in sacred space and ways to help your congregation connect with abstract art. Linda will also present a case study and experience Linda’s creative process through her abstract Stations of the Cross project.
January 19, 2021 Webinar: Roberto Chiotti – “The Architecture of Eco-Theology: Beyond Sustainable Liturgical Design”
Roberto Chiotti will present on the Architecture of Eco-Theology: More than just applying sustainable design strategies to sacred space, Roberto’s church architecture and liturgical designs attempt to tangibly, realistically, and meaningfully embody the tenets of eco-theology such that the architecture itself becomes a form of catechesis.
SWLC Conference Information
Dear ACLS Member, On behalf of the Southwest Liturgical Conference (SWLC) Board of Directors, it is my pleasure to invite you to be an Exhibitor or Sponsor for our annual Study Week 2021. This event, to be held February 2-4, 2021, will be hosted by the SWLC Board of...