John W. Becker, Records 1976-1978, 1982-1987.

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John W. Becker, Records 1976-1978, 1982-1987.

These records contain correspondence and information on the cluster events for introducing the Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW). The events were opportunities for LCA congregations to test LBW liturgical materials. The files for the cluster events include the material tested, congregations tested, the names of the trainers, and the congregations' ratings of the event's effectiveness. Also included are hymns submitted for consideration in the Lutheran Book of Worship Supplement.

2 boxes (.6 cubic ft.)

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Becker, John W.

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Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship

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The Rev. Ralph Van Loon was a staff member of the Lutheran Church in America's (LCA) Division for Parish Services (DPS). He was Secretary for Worship and Church Architecture in the DPS Department for Parish Support from 1975 through 1987. He also served as the LCA's Coordinator for Worship. From the description of The Rev. Ralph Van Loon, Audiovisual 1975-1977 [sound recording]. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 46805438 From the descripti...