May 25-June 1 Podcast - Whither the Ambo?
May 14th, 2009 by americamagazine
Jaime Lara of Yale Divinity School considers trends in church architecture from early church history, when no seating was provided for the congregation, to the innovations introduced after Vatican II. Professor Lara also offers a critique of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, and an appreciation of the new Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, Calif.
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Interesting contrast between the two cathedrals. I was consoled to hear that not all liturgical demands can be met architecturally.