A Whale of a Pulpit
An unusual genre of ambo architecture
“A much greater source of anxiety to Us is the style of action of those who maintain that liturgical worship should shed its sacred character, who foolishly say we should substitute for sacred items & furnishings ordinary common things in daily use.” —Pope Saint Paul VI (14 Oct 1968)
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Celebrating the dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Paul Outside the Walls
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These magnificent images are not only attractive to behold, but also deeply theological.
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A rumored executive order would unify the architectural style of future projects and upgrades.
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Several English cathedrals hosted peculiar amusements this summer.
A Reflection on the National Parks, Sacred Architecture, and “Laudato Si”
Catholic churches ought not to be treated as houses of entertainment, but as houses of prayer.
When we come to church, there should be no question whether we are in a church or in a coffeehouse or in a multipurpose gym.
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President’s Message (dated 30 May 2025)
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