Preparing liturgy is one of the most important tasks of everyone involved, presider, ministers, and assembly. Whatever mechanism for preparing liturgy a parish chooses (committee, advisory board, or the like), it needs to pay great attention to the rules of good communication and good liturgy.
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New Grail psalm translation now approved
“I am happy to inform you that the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has granted the recognitio for the Revised Grail Psalter by the Monks of Conception Abbey for liturgical use in the Dioceses of the United States, which has been approved by the Latin Church members of the USCCB in November, 2008.”
Read moreAmbrosian Imbroglio, Parte Seconda
We reported here earlier about the Ambrosian lectionary controversy in Milan. Cardinal Biffi has criticized some of the archaisms reintroduced in the new edition. Here the main creator of the lectionary fires back.
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Here is Sandro Magister on the spat over the revised lectionary for the Ambrosian rite in Milan and some neighboring regions. Good heavens, seven Sundays of Advent…would that mean Christmas marketing starts in August rather than September?
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