Church Architecture

  • What’s a Cathedral for?

    Understanding a cathedral without grasping worship is like admiring an airport without understanding flight or its purpose.

    What’s a Cathedral for?
  • Kneelers to circles: Berlin reimagines the liturgy

    “Recent editions of Flashes have discussed the virtues of standing rather than kneeling during the liturgy. We’ve had ‘Restoring kneelers!’ (23 June), ‘When kneeling divides rather than unites’ (30 June), and ‘Standing to pray: sign of a priestly people’ (7 July). The authors all want us to stand before God.”

    Kneelers to circles: Berlin reimagines the liturgy

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