Volume 20 — Fall 2011

Editorial

Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit

by Duncan G. Stroik

Articles

The Perennial Value of the Traditional Confessional

by John J. Coughlin, OFM

Via Crucis in the Garden State

by John Varriano

Ecclesiastical Sprawl Repair

by William Dowdy

An Architectural and Theological Interface

by Christopher Longhurst

A Faceless Santo Volto

by Matthew Alderman

Documentation

The Splendor of Truth, the Beauty of Love

by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

Book Reviews

Worship Space Acoustics

by Mendel Kleiner, David Lloyd Klepper, and Rendell R. Torres
reviewed by Dennis Fleisher

Ravenna in Late Antiquity

by Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis
reviewed by Nikolaos Karydis

How to Read Churches: A Crash Course in Ecclesiastical Architecture

by Denis R. McNamara
reviewed by Thomas M. Dietz

Majestic Shrines and Graceful Sanctuaries: The Church Architecture of Patrick Byrne

by Brendan Grimes
reviewed by Thomas D. Stroka