This work is an ideal starting place for any community beginning a building or renovation process. It lists and describes accessible books and articles on every aspect of the worship environment, from the theoretical (liturgical symbolism) to the practical (placement of the tabernacle), and helps you determine what will best suit your purpose. Unbound, printed on three hole paper.
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 A series of 12 inserts on the varied elements of the space in which the church gathers to worship, with documentation from the U.S. Bishops’ document "Built of Living Stones." Ideal as an educational tool for communities engaged in renovation or construction of a worship space. Revised Edition 2001.

Insert 2: The Altar
Insert 3: The Ambo
Insert 4: The Assembly Seating and Presider’s Chair
Insert 5: The Reservation of the Eucharist
Insert 6: The Baptistry
Insert 7: Rites of the Church
Insert 8: Gathering Space
Insert 9: A Place for Pastoral Musician
Insert 10: Art in the Service of Liturgy
Insert 11: Objects and Furnishings for Worship
Insert 12: What Does a Church Look Like?

Cost for one parish: $50 to reproduce up to 500 copies of the set, $75 for up to 1,000 copies, $100 for over 1,000 copies. (plus shipping & handling)