Daily program

XIVth International Liturgical Conference
SEEN FROM OUTSIDE
The exterior of churches
Monastery of Bose
National Office for the Cultural Patrimony of the Church — Italian Bishops’ Conference
National Council of Architects, Planners, Landscapists, and Conservators

Bose, 2–4 June 2016

Thursday, 2 June


9:15 A.M.

Opening of the conference
Enzo Bianchi, Prior of Bose
Valerio Pennasso, Director of the National Office for the Cultural Patrimony of the Church, Rome


Builders of the church
Nunzio Galantino, Secretary General of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, Rome


The church on the stage. How movies look at churches
Dario Edoardo Viganò, Prefect of the Secretariat for Communications, Vatican City


3:15 P.M.
IMAGES AND FORMS


Images of churches in contemporary architecture. Tent, boat, mantle, edifice…
Birgit Kastner, Bamberg University


The eloquence of form. Recognizing a church in a plurality of forms
Bert Daelemmans, SJ, Pontifical Camillas University, Madrid


Forming a church
Paolo Portoghesi, Architect, Rome


Friday, 3 June


9:00 A.M.
THE FACADE OR THE EFFORT OF A FACE


The communication of the façade. Images, signs, symbols, and writings
Isabelle Saint Martin, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris


The facade as a building site
Andrea Longhi, Polytechnic, Turin


Welcome and distance. The spirit of the façade
Albert Gerhards, Catholic Theological Faculty, Bonn University


Projecting a facade
Cino Zucchi, Architect, Milan


3:15 P.M.
DOOR AND THRESHOLD


Art at the doors. Twentieth-century doorways
Antonio Paolucci, Director of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City


Rites at the doorway
Paul Janowiak, SJ, Santa Clara University, Berkeley


The threshold of hospitality
Aimaro Oreglia D’Isola, Architect, Turin


Saturday, 4 June


9:00 A.M.


The urban quality of a church
Vittorio Gregotti, Architect, Milan


An architect sees from the outside
Rafael Moneo, Architect, Madrid
in dialogue with Francesco Dal Co, Historian of architecture, Venice


CONCLUSIONS
Enzo Bianchi, Prior of Bose