In addition to its
academic programs and
publications, the Liturgical Institute
offers public conferences to help educate and provide resources for
pastors, liturgical ministers and the faithful. Upcoming events at the
Liturgical Institute include:
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February 2, 2010
7:30 pm
 Hillenbrand
Distinguished Lecture
"A Jeweled Garden Where the Angels Live": Gothic Architecture and
the Inheritance of the Temple
Faculty member
Dr. Denis McNamara builds upon Pope
Benedict’s call for a rediscovery of Temple themes in Catholic liturgy
to understand notions of restoration and sacrifice.
By looking theologically at the the famous French cathedrals and the
writings Abott Suger, attendees can learn how even a local parish
church recalls the Garden of Eden and reveals future glory in heaven.
Includes book signing of Dr. McNamara’s new book Catholic Church
Architecture and the Spirit of the Liturgy.
Theology Aula,
Mundelein Seminary.
The lecture is free and open to the public, but please call 847.837.4542
to reserve a place
April
30, 2010
 The
Glory of Catholic Architecture:
Shadow,
Image and RealityA day with the
Liturgical Institute's own Dr. Denis McNamara teaching how the Fall is
undone in the victory of Christ and how it finds expression in
liturgical art and architecture. Learn how the Garden of Eden, the
Temple of Solomon, the Heavenly Jerusalem and the notions of ordained
and baptismal priesthood inform the theoretical and practical elements
in the design of Catholic
churches. Perfect for priests, church building committees, bible study groups,
liturgy committees, architects, artists and all who love Catholic art, architecture and
beauty.
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June 20-25, 2010
 Sacred
Music Retreat
The Institute’s fifth music
retreat welcomes back church musician Fr. John-Mark Missio as retreat
master. A true preached retreat on the ministry of liturgical music with
spiritual talks, time for prayer and reflection, Mass and Liturgy of the
Hours. With a special lecture by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Devner.
Enrollment limited,
register early!
June 20-25, 2010
 The
Love of the Heart of Jesus: A Retreat for Priests Focused on the Sacred
Liturgy
A retreat
for priests with with spiritual master Fr. Lawrence Hennessey of
Mundelein Seminary
centered on the mystery of Christ
disclosed by the Holy Spirit in the mission of a priest. Using the
various invocations of the Holy Spirit (epiklesis) during the
course of the Eucharistic Liturgy as a framework, it will pay special
attention to the "practical," everyday implementation of biblical,
theological, and spiritual principles in the lived reality of a priest’s
life and ministry. With a special lecture by Archbishop Charles J.
Chaput of Denver.
Enrollment
limited, register early!
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For further information call 847.837.4542 or
e-mail us.
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