The Catholic Church possesses a rich tradition of artistic beauty. From east to west flow many artistic traditions, styles, and points of emphasis based on diverse cultural values, traditions and backgrounds within the global Catholic Church. But the goal of achieving Beauty, of radiating “the transcendent beauty of the Triune God”1, is a constant. From a Catholic perspective rooted in the aesthetic philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas, liturgical art and architecture for the Church should strive to reflect this Beauty,