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“Holding the Holy: Vessels for Liturgy” by David Philippart

Webinar Description Pass the basket. Pour the pitcher. Empty the basin. Fill the bowl. Kindle the flame. Lift the plate. Raise the cup. Give God thanks and praise. Give God thanks and praise. The liturgy requires vessels. And ever since human beings began making vessels for daily living in history’s dawn, utility has borne artistry. […]

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“Within and Without: Installations in Sacred Space” by Sukey Bryan

Sukey Bryan is a professional fine artist whose work includes the creation of artworks for liturgical use. Using the architecture of a particular sacred space, she designs large temporary installations, as large as 40’ long or high, using images of natural elements. Bryan has created photographic, ceramic, chalk, painting and shrinky-dink installations, solo and huge […]

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“Church Organs – Selection, Design, Location, and Layout Considerations” by Scott R. Riedel

Description: The organ is an instrument used for centuries to help express our faith in liturgy and song. There are a great many types of organs available, and a host of options for the selection and design of instruments. The objective is to assist worship space architects and planners in designing functionally and acoustically appropriate […]

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Insites – Bosjes Chapel

This latest issue of “Insites” features an article about the Bosjes Chapel by former ACLS President Carol Frenning.

2018 ACLS Retreat at Lake Geneva with John Buscemi

2018 ACLS Retreat at Lake Geneva with John Buscemi

The ACLS Board is planning a Retreat for June 25 – 28, 2018. The purpose of the retreat is to strengthen ACLS as an organization, facilitate camaraderie among members, and conduct educational and inspirational learning opportunities. The Retreat will be held at The...