On the implications of the theologies of two prominent 12th-century abbots in the Benedictine tradition—Abbot Suger and St Bernard of Clairvaux—as they touch on themes relevant to architecture, especially simplicity, proportion, light, and the divine darkness.
Read MoreA profile of one of my personal favorite church buildings and a "definition" of church architecture based on reflections on the Transfiguration.
Read MoreRevisiting St Paul, Bow Common and Lutyen's Outraged Christ after visiting both in person in London, this post contains personal reflections on both and how they work exceedingly well in service of the liturgy.
Read MoreA brief review of the book Mystery and Matter, followed by extended reflections on some aspects of Dom Hans van der Laan's theories illuminated therein.
Read MoreWeighing the theological and ecclesial issues concerning the materiality of Roman Catholic altars.
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