The two petitions – one on the liturgical translation and one on the nuns – are similar in many ways.
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Making peace on the New Missal—Voices from down under
Father Tom Knowles identified himself as one of the 22,000 signatories of the “What If We Just Said Wait?” petition pushing for a “grassroots review” of the new Roman Missal. But he said the time has come to turn to the practical matter of implementing the changes.
Read moreFr. Ryan’s homily, now online
The What If We Just Said Wait initiative continues.
Read moreNew translation “unacceptable,” say Irish priests
“While a new and improved version of the current missal would be welcome, this new translation is not what is needed. The [Association of Catholic Priests] urgently calls on the bishops [of Ireland] to defer its introduction for five years.”
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Fr. Ryan on his article and online petition
PrayTell recently visited with Fr. Michael G. Ryan, author of the article in America, “What If We Said ‘Wait’?”, which inspired an online petition calling for trial use of the text before it becomes official.
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This morning The Petition -you know which one – hit the 20,000 mark.
Read moreAnyone You Know Here?
You’ve seen the dustup over whether the “What If We Just Said Wait” petition counts for much. Thanks to Graham Wilson for tallying up the following.
Read more“Let’s Just Wait” at NCReporter
Here is the NCReporter on Fr. Ryan’s “Let’s Just Wait” campaign. The online petition to delay the new English missal now has over 17.000 signatories.
Read moreRichard McBrien on the New Missal
Here is Fr. Richard McBrien on the upcoming English missal and Fr. Ryan’s proposal to wait before implementing it. You’ll never guess what side McBrien is on.
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