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Ralph R. Van Loon

After his ordination and serving two Lutheran parishes, Pastor Van Loon was called in 1967 to the worship staff of the Lutheran Church in America. From 1974 to the end of 1987 he served as head of that office (with the dual titles of Coordinator for Worship, and Coordinator for Church Architecture). In 1966 he received a Lutheran World Federation grant to study liturgical renewal in Sweden, Denmark and Germany. In 1970 he received an LCA scholarship to attend the Ecumenical Institute in Strasbourg, France. In 1983 he studied liturgy and church architecture in England with Dr. J.G. Davies.