Form/Reform (Conference) records

Collection

Identifier: E005-2013-01

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Program booklets, registration packets, and audio recordings of conference presentations.

Dates

1963 - 2002
Majority of material found within 1984 - 2002

Creator

Form/Reform: the National Conference on Environment and Art for Catholic Worship (Collector, Organization)

Historical Note:

The Form/Reform conference is also known as the Conference on Environment and Art for Catholic Worship. The first two conferences were held in 1984 in San Francisco and Chicago, and sponsored by their respective archdioceses. The 1993 conference was hosted by the New England Diocesan Liturgy Offices. The 1995 conference was hosted by the Office for Liturgy and Spirituality of the Diocese of San Diego. The Office of Worship of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis hosted the 1996 conference. The Office of Liturgy of the Diocese of Orlando hosted the 1997 conference. The Office of Worship of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston hosted the 2002 conference. The 2004 conference was hosted by the Archdiocese of of Los Angeles Worship Office. Conferences in 1985, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1999, 2001, 2006, 2007, and 2009 were sponsored by the Georgetown Center for Liturgy.

Extent

4.84 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

These records were generated from the national conference of Form/Reform. They treat topics for all who are involved in a church building or renovation project: diocesan building and liturgical commission members, clergy, architects, environment/art coordinators, musicians, artisans/craftspeople, builders, acoustical and lighting engineers, landscape architects, students, and anyone seeking further knowledge and enrichment in the forum on environment and art.