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Building a New Church : A Process Manual for Pastors and Lay Leaders /

The task of building a new worship space for a community is both overwhelming and sacred. It is a time of change that presents the opportunity for enrichment and catechesis. Using his experience of working with a steering committee to build a new church, Father James Healy in this volume takes a dau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Healy, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Who, us? An introduction
  • 2. The roles of the pastor
  • 3. Assessing the need
  • 4. Parishioner communications
  • 5. Selecting an architect
  • 6. Selecting a fund-raiser
  • 7. Parish strategic planning
  • 8. The architectural master plan
  • 9. The financial feasibility study
  • 10. The liturgical education process
  • 11. Church visits and assessments
  • 12. Developing the design of the church
  • 13. The capital campaign
  • 14. Construction. Getting underway
  • 15. Interior decor and furnishings
  • 16. Original artwork
  • 17. Landscaping and a prayer garden
  • 18. Construction wrap-up and loans
  • 19. The dedication ceremony
  • 20. Conclusion. Reflections.
  • Appendices 1-20 [available online only and are downloadable free of charge at http://www.litpress.org/new_church: 1. Steering committee (pdf, 52KB)
  • 2. Demographic formula (pdf, 60KB)
  • 3. Homily topics (pdf, 120KB)
  • 4. Architect interview form (pdf, 80KB)
  • 5. Architect interview compilation form (pdf, 60KB)
  • 6. Fund raiser form (pdf, 80KB)
  • 7. Fund raiser compilation form (pdf, 60KB)
  • 8. Strategic planning survey (pdf, 60KB)
  • 9. Acoustic consultants form (pdf, 72KB)
  • 10. Sample feasibility study (pdf, 76KB)
  • 11. Church visits assessment form (pdf, 88KB)
  • 12. Church visits after mass reflection (pdf, 52KB)
  • 13. Sanctuary floor plan (pdf, 388KB)
  • 14. Value engineering worksheet (pdf, 64KB)
  • 15. Church furnishings (pdf, 56KB)
  • 16. Artist interview form (pdf, 80KB)
  • 17. Artist interview compilation form (pdf, 60KB)
  • 18. Loan calculation (Microsoft® Excel®, 28KB)
  • 19. Rite of dedication checklist (pdf, 56KB)
  • 20. Rite of dedication Roman pontifical (pdf, 72KB).