It is good to recall that the prayers of the Roman Missal are ancient in origin and have been handed down to us over the centuries by the Catholic Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

error-free electronic version of the entire new Roman Missal in English to present to publishers. The other major hurdle before implementation is the education of parish priests and of Catholic ...

The familiar call of the Catholic church: "The Lord be with you." The automatic response: "And also with ..." ... Not so fast. A new translation of the Roman Missal ...

The newly revised Roman Missal is not simply an exercise in finding different words; rather, it is a fountain of new insights into Catholic teaching and praying. To be sure, the transition to the ...

This Roman Catholic missal, the prayer book used by the priest when celebrating Mass, was printed at the famous Plantin Press in Antwerp, which for a long time had a monopoly on Vatican liturgical ...

Unlike many of my colleagues here at NCR, I am not filled with dread by the new Roman Missal translation we shall all be using come Advent. Yes, we can pull out a few clunky turns of phrase but ...

The new English-language translation of the Roman Missal represents the most sweeping changes to the Catholic Mass since the second Vatican Council in the 1960s phased out ancient Latin in favor ...

(CNS/Bob Mullen.) Listen WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Catholic Church pulls out all the stops for the Easter Vigil, the Mass celebrated on Holy Saturday. The Roman Missal, which spells out specifics ...

The Vatican’s Congregation for Divine Worship approved the new translation of the Roman Missal March 25. Now, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will decide when to authorize its use ...