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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
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,...
ACLS Board Elections 2017
OVERVIEW The nominees for the ACLS Board are: President (pick one) Carol Frenning Marilyn Morgan, RSM Board (pick two) Jim Heck Greg Lewis Juanita Yoder The voting will commence on Survey Monkey at 8:00 am, EDT, on May 22nd and stop at 8:00 pm, PDT on May 26th...
ACLS Newsletter – Spring 2017
ACLS Spring 2017 Newsletter
Tour of Churches @ SWLC Study Week
Greetings ACLs Members: If you are attending the SWLC Study Week in El Paso next week this Post is for you. Any ACLS member who will be arriving by Noon Tuesday January 17th is invited to attend an informal tour of two churches that afternoon. Greg Davis and Ken...
1st Notice for 2017 ACLS Membership Dues
Greetings to All ACLS Members: It is that time to renew your ACLS membership for 2017. For your convenience renewals are processed through the ACLS website. Here is the step-by-step process: Do your standard Log-in to ACLS website Go to the “MEMBERS AREA” tab At The...
“Full of Your Glory”: Liturgy, Cosmos, Creation
What: At a time of unprecedented attention to ecological and cosmological concerns, the conference will explore ideas of creation and the cosmos as embedded in the worship life of the church. Conference speakers will highlight some of the rich traditions of the past...