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A Professionally-Built Iconostasis for a Mission Church

By Andrew Gould on November 12, 2020
A Professionally-Built Iconostasis for a Mission Church

The iconostasis featured here is the culmination of an idea I have been developing for several years. It is installed at Saint Matthew the Apostle Orthodox Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I would like to tell the story of how it came to be, and discuss the problems it is meant to solve. The iconostasis […]

Posted in Iconography, Minor Arts | Tagged American, baton rouge, iconography, iconostasis, mission church, Natalia Aglitskaya, New World Byzantine, new world byzantine studios, Orthodox, russian, water gilding November 12, 2020

Benedict Sheehan: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (2018)

By Benedict Sheehan on December 6, 2018
Benedict Sheehan: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (2018)

Liturgical Music in America Liturgical music is closely bound up with the people that sing it. Language, history, culture, experience, education, social class, all of these things shape the sound-world of worship. The people that founded Orthodox parishes in America more than a century ago—for the most part, immigrants from Russia, Greece, Eastern Europe, and […]

Posted in Artist Features, Liturgy, Music, News | Tagged American, Benedict Sheehan, composition, Divine Liturgy, English, Music, PaTRAM, russian December 7, 2018

Design for an Orthodox Church in Amish Country

By Andrew Gould on April 5, 2016
Design for an Orthodox Church in Amish Country

I was recently asked to design a new chapel for Saint Gregory Palamas Orthodox Monastery in Perrysville, Ohio. It is an especially pleasing project for me because the site is located in the heart of the most idyllic Amish farm country – rolling hills, huge simple barns, elegant Victorian farmhouses, quiet roads with horse-drawn buggies. […]

Posted in Architecture | Tagged American, amish, Andrew Gould, Byzantine, gregory palamas monastery, New World Byzantine, ohio, orthodox architecture September 18, 2020

PaTRAM Master Class held in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary during Cheese-Fare Week

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on March 12, 2014
PaTRAM Master Class held in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary during Cheese-Fare Week

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest submission from Deacon Ephraim Willmarth of Holy Trinity Seminary. ____________________________________________ From Monday, February 24 to Thursday, February 28, a group of church singers and directors gathered in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary to rehearse and study with Maestro Vladimir Gorbik, choirmaster of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra Dependency […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged American, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, master class, Orthodox, PaTRAM, Russian Orthodox Music, vladimir gorbik July 3, 2014
 

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