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The
Liturgical Institute's faculty is available for presentations for your group or
parish. Please contact the Institute for further information at 847.837.4542 or
contact us
by e-mail.
 Fr.
Douglas Martis
is the Director of the Liturgical Institute. His areas of
expertise include sacramental theology, liturgical reform, Church legislation,
and the theology of sacred music and ritual prayer. He is the editor of the
Mundelein
Psalter, which has spread throughout the nation and encouraged
the public chanting of the Liturgy of the Hours.
 Dr. Lynne Boughton received her B.A. and M.A.
degrees from Fordham University and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois. She
is currently a visiting faculty member at University of St. Mary of the
Lake/Mundelein Seminary and has published numerous articles in scholarly
journals of theological and biblical research Her specializations are in
Intellectual History, Ethics, and Biblical Studies. She is currently completing
a book-length study of the Biblical Foundations of the Sacraments.
Mr. Christopher Carstens
is Visiting Lecturer at the Liturgical Institute and the Director of the Office
of Worship for the Diocese of LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
With degrees in philosophy and liturgical studies as well as dozens of
presentations on his resume, he is prepared to speak on the Church's liturgical
documents and legislation, music, lay ministry preparation and training, and the
Eucharist.
 Fr.
Dennis Gill
is the
Director of of the Office for Worship in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and has
graduate degrees in Sacred Liturgy. He is prepared to talk on the topics of
liturgical theology, sacramental theology, the initiation of adults, the General
Instruction of the Roman Missal and liturgical music. He is presently completing
a theological and liturgical companion to the Bishops' document, Sing to the
Lord: Music in Divine Worship.
 Dr. Denis McNamara is Assistant Director and
faculty member at the Liturgical Institute. He is an architectural historian and
liturgical consultant with specialties in the current-day revival of traditional
church art and architecture, the history of American church design, classicism,
the theology of Beauty, and the liturgical reforms of the 20th century. He is
the author of
Heavenly City: The Architectural Tradition of Catholic
Chicago (2005) and Catholic Church Architecture and the Spirit
of the Liturgy (forthcoming 2009).
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