Hans Ansgar Reinhold (1897–1968) was a Roman Catholic priest born in Hamburg, Germany. Reinhold took part in the Roman Catholic resistance to the Nazi regime until taking refuge in the United States. He was a prominent liturgical reformer whose work was influential in shaping the changes to the Mass made at the Second Vatican Council. Reinhold was also a prominent advocate for the introduction of modernist architectural ideas to the construction of Catholic churches in the United States.

Books

*''The American Parish and the Roman Liturgy: An Essay in seven chapters'' (Macmillan, 1958), *''Bringing the Mass to the people'' (Helicon Press, 1960), *''The dynamics of liturgy'' (Macmillan, 1961), *''Speaking of liturgical architecture'' (Daughters of St. Paul, 1961), *''H.A.R.: The Autobiography of Father Reinhold'' (Herder and Herder, 1968) * dited compilation'The Soul Afire: Revelations of the Mystics'' (Image Books, 1973), *Literatur: Gerhard Besier, Peter Schmidt-Eppendorf (Hrsg,) Hans Ansgar Reinhold, Schriften und Briefwechsel, 588 S.,Aschendorf Münster 2011

References

Liturgists 1897 births 1968 deaths {{Germany-RC-clergy-stub