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By Patricia Alex Oklahoman Leave a comment HACKENSACK, N.J. — The language of the Roman Catholic Mass is about to change for the first time in nearly 40 years, as a new missal translation debuts...
View ArticleLanguage of Mass set to change
The language of the Roman Catholic Mass is about to change for the first time in nearly 40 years, as a new missal translation debuts throughout the English-speaking world on the last Sunday of the...
View ArticleArchbishop and priests prepare Oklahoma City parishes for Mass changes
BY CARLA HINTON chinton@opubco.com Oklahoman Leave a comment The familiar words and cadence of the liturgy filled St. Joseph Old Cathedral as the noontime Mass began recently at the downtown Oklahoma...
View ArticleNew Mass launches in American parishes
CLAYTON, N.C. — English-speaking Roman Catholics who have regularly attended Mass for years found themselves in an unfamiliar position Sunday, needing printed cards or sheets of paper to follow along...
View ArticleFor New Mass, Closer to Latin, Critics Voice a Plain Objection
Throughout much of the English-speaking world, the Roman Catholic Church is preparing its priests and parishes for the most significant changes to the Mass in the more than 40 years since the church...
View ArticleNew Mass translation launches in American parishes
CLAYTON, N.C. -- English-speaking Roman Catholics who have regularly attended Mass for years found themselves in an unfamiliar position Sunday, needing printed cards or sheets of paper to follow along...
View Article‘We’ believe? Make it ‘I’ believe: New Mass translation launches in US...
CLAYTON, N.C. — English-speaking Roman Catholics who haven’t been paying close attention to their church bulletins might notice something a little different during services this Sunday. For decades at...
View ArticleOn Sunday, Catholic service undergoes biggest change since Vatican II of 1960s
Church expects updated texts to have Mass appeal, but some Catholics are critical The Rev. Michael Pavlakovich blesses an updated Roman Missal held by Jay Jelinek last Sunday at Light of the World...
View ArticleMass revisions set to debut
Paul Bellitto remembers the dramatic adjustment from Latin to English Masses in the late 1960s, so he's unfazed by the few dozen word changes set to take effect next weekend in Catholic parishes...
View ArticleCatholics facing changes in liturgy
Catholics are preparing for the most significant changes to the mass in decades -- a new translation that returns the worship ceremony closer to the original Latin. The latest version of the Roman...
View ArticleWords of mass are changing
Catholics who may not have been to Mass since last year are in for a surprise during the first Sunday of Advent this week. The Catholic Church is changing the words of the Mass for the...
View ArticleConfusion for Catholics as New Mass translation launches
CLAYTON, N.C. -- English-speaking Roman Catholics who have regularly attended Mass for years found themselves in an unfamiliar position Sunday, needing printed cards or sheets of paper to follow along...
View ArticleCatholics prep for new translation of Missal
RIVER EDGE, N.J. (AP) - Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing - "Lord be with you." And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, "And also with you." Until this...
View ArticleCatholics to hear newly translated Mass
For the average U.S. Catholic, the words in the Mass have been virtually programmed into their hard drive. Today, they'll be working off a new template. The U.S. Catholic Church is rolling out a new...
View ArticleEnglish-speaking Catholics will see changes in Mass this weekend
Catholics will notice some significant changes during masses this weekend. To start, during the Introductory Rite at Catholic Masses, when the priest says "The Lord be with you," the congregation used...
View ArticleHeat-Seeking Missal? Fight on Liturgy Divides Catholics
Back in Christianity's early days, petty semantics could cause powerful schisms. A big reason the western and eastern churches split was a bitter dispute over the addition of three words, "and the...
View ArticleAmerican Catholics brace for revolutionary changes
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View ArticleNew Catholic missal garnering mixed reviews
When Helen Hull Hitchcock first held a bound copy of the new English translation of the Roman Missal in her hands, the advocate for faithfulness to the Latin text was awed. When the Rev. Louis Vallone...
View ArticleCelebrating Mass will never be the same come Nov. 27
RIVER EDGE, N.J. - Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing - "Lord be with you." And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, "And also with you." Until this month....
View ArticleCatholics prepare for changes in wording of Mass coming Sunday
Catholics who go to church Sunday will participate in a different Mass than those who worship today as a new translation of the service rolls out across the English-speaking world. The changes, which...
View ArticleCatholic church's English language liturgy changes today to unify...
Mass for English-speaking Catholics will be led using the new translation of the Roman Missal, which is intended to be closer to the Latin original English-speaking Roman Catholics may have noticed a...
View ArticleAmerican Catholic parishes prepare for new Mass translation that sticks...
RIVER EDGE, N.J. - Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing — "Lord be with you." And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, "And also with you." Until this month....
View ArticleCatholics prepare for new translation of mass rituals
RIVER EDGE, N.J. — Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing — “Lord be with you.” And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, “And also with you.” Until this month....
View ArticleAmerican Catholics prep for new Mass translation
RIVER EDGE, N.J. — Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing — "Lord be with you." And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, "And also with you." Until this month....
View ArticleNew Roman Missal debuts this weekend at Catholic churches
Soon after Sandi Holland began teaching workshops on the new English Roman Missal, she began hearing from Sacramento-area parishioners that the language was too formal. But the first time the Rev....
View ArticleNew prayer book awaits Roman Catholics at Mass tomorrow
SACRAMENTO - Soon after Sandi Holland began teaching workshops on the new English Roman Missal, she began hearing from Sacramento-area parishioners that the language was too formal. But the first time...
View ArticleFor Catholics, it's the start of a new liturgy
ST. LOUIS • For the last several weeks, parishioners at St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church have been saying goodbye. The sendoff was not directed at a pastor reassigned to a new church, or a...
View ArticleNew Catholic liturgy receives mixed reviews
Church musicians gave a lukewarm assessment of the new Catholic liturgy this week at a national gathering of pastoral musicians Downtown, but said that priests who worked hard to make it successful...
View ArticleAmerican Catholics get ready for new Mass translation of ritual text of...
Each Sunday for decades, Roman Catholic priests have offered the blessing – "Lord be with you." And each Sunday, parishioners would respond, "And also with you." Until this month. Come Nov. 27, the...
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