Translation / New Missal Archives

Spanish Book of the Chair

September 23, 2019 Fr. Neil Xavier O'Donoghue 5_ New Missal Implementation Recently Published Books Translation / New Missal Uncategorized

I was in Spain recently and there came across a newly published liturgical book, the 2018 Libro de la Sede or Book of the Chair. This book is

“My-and-your sacrifice”

September 17, 2019 Paul Inwood 5_ Translation / New Missal

The Latin “ac” does not mean what we think it means”

RNJB versus ESV

July 18, 2019 Fr. Neil Xavier O'Donoghue Lectionary / Liturgy of Word Translation / New Missal

Having a pastorally friendly liturgical translation is one of my favourite hobby horses. I hope American and Canadian readers will forgive me if I make

Revised New Jerusalem Bible Lectionary for Sundays of Easter

July 10, 2019 Fr. Neil Xavier O'Donoghue Lectionary / Liturgy of Word Translation / New Missal

What if the Revised New Jerusalem Bible were to be used in a new lectionary? Here’s how that could look.

Lead Us Not Into Translation!

June 7, 2019 Fr. Neil Xavier O'Donoghue Translation / New Missal

English speakers need to start reflecting on whether we should advocate for a change in the translation.

Forthcoming Italian Missal

May 30, 2019 Editor Translation / New Missal

The forthcoming Italian missal has received confirmatio from the Vatican’s liturgy office, the CDW.

Horace T. Allen, Jr. Rest in Peace

February 27, 2019 Editor Translation / New Missal

The Presbyterian News Service reports that the Rev. Dr. Horace T. Allen, Jr. died on February 5, 2019. Professor Allen, described as “a fierce advocate