Category Archives: New Translation

What NOT to do if you don’t like the new translation

Posted on 4 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have often said that people who don’t like the new, corrected translation of the Roman Missal should protest by refusing to use it and using instead only Latin.
Someone else thinks that it might be good to go to a … Continue reading →

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The Savior’s chalice is forever precious and His hands are ever sacred

Posted on 10 September 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Hermeneuticalness has an interesting post concerning the new corrected translation.   Let’s jump in media res:
In the combox of the post "Telling the truth – a new corrected translation", Lawrence the Roman writes concerning the new corrected ICEL translation of … Continue reading →

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NCR’s latest Magical Liturgical Mystery Tour

Posted on 2 September 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On the site of the National Catholic Fishwrap, Eugene Kennedy, ex-priest and humanistic psychologist, attacks the "reform of the reform".  He is actually attacking the new translation of the Roman Missal. 
His piece is so turgid that it is … Continue reading →

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Comment of Card. George on the Roman Missal

Posted on 11 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the monthly newsletter, November 2009, of the USCCB’s Committee on Divine Worship:
Catechetical Resources for the Roman Missal
After the final votes were taken, Bishop Arthur Serratelli, Committee Chairman, addressed the plenary meeting and outlined the process of catechesis for the … Continue reading →

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USCCB official urges priests to prepare faithful for new Missal translation

Posted on 8 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On the site of the Diocese of Patterson, NJ, we find this.
USCCB official urges priests to prepare faithful for new Missal translation
By MICHAEL WOJCIK News Editor
PARSIPPANY – Parish priests were told that while the publication date of … Continue reading →

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America Magazine and a 1960′s revolt against the new translation

Posted on 4 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From America Magazine with my emphases and comments.
I have a "modest proposal" at the end.
The piece was written by Fr. Michael G. Ryan, Rector of St. James Cathedral in Seattle, WA.  Here is something about him from the site of … Continue reading →

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Overdue: catechesis concerning “pro multis”

Posted on 2 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I found this important entry over at the blog of His Hermeueticalness, the great Fr. Finigan:
Over three years ago, I reported on a letter of the congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, dated 17 October 2006, concerning the words … Continue reading →

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PODCAzT 94: PART II – 40 years ago… Paul VI on the eve of the Novus Ordo

Posted on 20 November 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Based on your response to PODCAzT 93, and my own desire to drill more deeply into the issue, we welcome back as our guest Pope Paul VI (+1978).
In the last PODCAzT we explored Paul’s General Audience of 26 November 1969, … Continue reading →

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WDTPRS POLL: Are you stooopid or something? Fr. Z rants.

Posted on 18 November 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I don’t know about you, but I am a little tired of the suggestion (from churchmen who shall remain nameless, out of respect for those who are offended by gender-exclusive language) that people are too stooopid to understand the new … Continue reading →

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PODCAzT 93: 40 years ago… Paul VI on the eve of the Novus Ordo

Posted on 16 November 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

We are coming up on the 40th Anniversary of the implementation of the Novus Ordo in the Latin Church.
Forty years ago on 30 Nov 1969 the Novus Ordo went into force.  It was the 1st Sunday of Advent.
Therefore, we welcome … Continue reading →

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