SACRED ART

The ‘Beautiful’ was thus wedded to the ‘True’, so that through art too souls might be lifted up from the world of the senses to the Eternal.
— Pope Saint John Paul II, Letter to Artists
The Challenge of Sacred Art
Father Dwight Longenecker Father Dwight Longenecker

The Challenge of Sacred Art

We should begin with primary questions. What is sacred art? What is it for? Is it important to the spiritual life? If so, why? If not, why not?

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Wandering Around
Father Dwight Longenecker Father Dwight Longenecker

Wandering Around

I wonder how many church architects are actually well-versed in the history of ecclesiastical architecture. Do they know church history and the development of Christian architecture?

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