Turning Towards the Lord: Orientation in Liturgical Prayer

Exploring the historical and theological significance of the practice of "facing east" in liturgical prayer, this work engages with ongoing debates surrounding Catholic liturgy. Lang, affiliated with the London Oratory, examines the topic from various perspectives, highlighting the enduring relevance of this practice even after the Second Vatican Council. The book addresses concerns among the faithful regarding contemporary liturgical arrangements, advocating for a direction that reflects a connection to the divine and the eternal.