On Sunday, a group of about thirty parishioners gathered to learn more about our Church Renewal Process. Fr Stephen Hackett MSC, liturgical advisor for the project, reviewed the process we have undertaken to date. He also took us through Liturgical, Church and Papal statements which helped to articulate some key principles which underpin our renewal … Continue reading 21/3/10 – Church Renewal Process Meeting
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Next weekend, our Church Renewal Process takes another step forward. A parish meeting will give us all the opportunities to explore the possibilities for shaping our church into the future. So far, we have: Developed a statement of need which outlines the liturgical, building and human factors that led us to considering the possibility of renewing … Continue reading 7/3/10 – Church Renewal Process Meeting
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In order to continue to learn more about other renovated churches, to gain more feedback from parishioners, and learn what would work best in our parish, we would like to invite all parishioners to join us on visiting other renovated churches. Our first visit for this year (and third of four visits) is to: St … Continue reading Church Visit to St Peter Julian Church, Haymarket
We now conclude our exploration of seating arrangements this week by looking at another which has become more common of late – the central arrangement. This seating arrangement is characterised by the central location of the sanctuary, or at least the altar, in the worship space (hence the name central arrangement). The seating for the … Continue reading 20/12/09 – The Central Seating Arrangement
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