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ACLS Social Media Survey

ACLS Social Media Survey

Thank you for taking our recent survey regarding Social Media use by ACLS and ACLS Members. We appreciate your valuable feedback and would like to share the results with you. GENERAL Thirty one out of sixty members (52%) responded to the survey. DO YOU USE OR VISIT...

The Arts and Ecumenism: What Theology Risks in Artistic Creation

The Arts and Ecumenism: What Theology Risks in Artistic Creation

  REFORMATION COMMEMORATION 1517 - 2017 What: On the occasion of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, Mount Tabor Ecumenical Centre for Art and Spirituality together with the Institut Supérieur de Théologie et Art of the Institut Catholique de Paris, the...

The Word in Color, Action, Music, and Form

The Word in Color, Action, Music, and Form

REFORMATION COMMEMORATION 1517 - 2017 The Arts and Ecumenism: What Theology Risks in Artistic Creation What: Among the contexts of Christian experience open to the arts and music, today as in the past, monastic life has particular importance, its contemplative...

Sacred Arts in North American Contexts

Sacred Arts in North American Contexts

REFORMATION COMMEMORATION 1517 - 2017 The Arts and Ecumenism: What Theology Risks in Artistic Creation What: The myriad array of religious traditions in North America has given rise to an equally diverse range of artistic expressions. These are informed by practices...

2017 ACLS Board Election Results

The ACLS would like to thank everyone who voted in the 2017 ACLS Board Election. Again we voted on-line using Survey Monkey and witnessed a 10% increase in the voting rate with 60% of the total membership participating. We give a heart full thank you to all the...

48th Annual National Meeting of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions

What: Pastoral Care of the Sick: Touching the Hem of His Garment Who: Bishop John M. Quinn; Msgr. John Kasza; Sr. Esther Mary Nickel, RSM; Mrs. Janice Benton, SFO; Rev. James Bessert; Sr. Sandra DeMasi, SSJ; Rev. Tom Knoblach; Dr. Stephen Kopecky, MD; Dr. Johan...

The National Association of Pastoral Musicians 40th Annual Convention

What: Formed as One, Union of Voices, Unity of Hearts Who: Msgr. Richard Hilgartner; Dr. Tim O'Malley; Kelly Adamson; Tony Alonso; Rita Thiron, M. Roger Holland, II, and Rachelle Kramer; When: July 10 - 14, 2017 Where: The Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati,...