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What if we just took stock?
Feb 22
An announcement should be made that the New Translation will be in use for the next five years. The bishops in English-speaking world would listen to the objections of everyone involved, both clerical and lay, and accept positive suggestions for improvements, based on experience. Is it too much to ask?
Fr. Jim Burster has resigned his position as Dean of the North Central Deanery in the diocese of Belleville to protest the departure of Fr. Rowe.
A 72-year-old priest of the Diocese of Belleville has resigned rather than accede to his bishops instruction that he cease from improvising prayers at Mass.
A recent talk by awr.
What’s It All About?
Jan 24
Making changes for the sake of making changes, not for the sake of improving anything, is a way to let everyone know who is in charge in the church these days.
by Jonathan Day
“C.S. Lewis shows that many of the issues we are debating on Pray Tell were alive in the sixteenth century.”
“The most serious ideological challenge to the ecumenical–liturgical consensus and vision was certainly the 2001 Vatican document on translation, Liturgiam authenticam, a source of frustration to so many both within and outside the Roman Catholic Church.”
True story. Someplace out East.
How to say the Sanctus
Jan 11
Having now attended a number of spoken Masses in several different places, I’ve noticed a problem concerning the new translation that I had not anticipated: no one knows how to say the Sanctus.