Tag Archives: MR3

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Posted on 2 November 2015 by catholicsensibility

On a PrayTell thread belittling translation, Scott Pluff related this experience: In a recent conversation with a parishioner, he admitted that the only parts of Mass that he pays attention to are the Gospel, the homily, the music, and the … Continue reading →

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MR3 Sale

Posted on 13 May 2014 by catholicsensibility

I’m not posting this to hawk product from a publisher. But I did find it interesting that LTP is discounting the chapel edition 25% and the big book 65%. We needed a second missal here. And the bigger book is … Continue reading →

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What Has Passed

Posted on 29 April 2014 by catholicsensibility

I was looking at the Roman Missal prayer for the purification of liturgical vessels: What has passed our lips as food, O Lord, may we possess in purity of heart, that what has been given to us in time may … Continue reading →

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USCCB In Liturgy Damage Control

Posted on 10 April 2014 by catholicsensibility

The CARA priest survey on MR3 has hit the Catholic News Service, at least in a small news bit today. The executive director for liturgy at the USCCB was in damage control mode. Msgr Richard Hilgartner concedes “divided opinion” among his brother … Continue reading →

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The Latest on English MR3

Posted on 9 April 2014 by catholicsensibility

As of tonight the last four posts on PrayTell all deal with the English translation of Roman Missal 3. Anthony Ruff’s proposal for MR3.1, David Gibson’s musings about a Francis effect in English-speaking liturgy, the “constructive criticism” route, and the release … Continue reading →

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Those Uppity Germans

Posted on 4 December 2013 by catholicsensibility

The German rollout of MR3 is on ice. If their version is anything like our tortured English, the pewfolk are better off and the clergy have more time to hear confessions on Saturday. A pastor in the United States said … Continue reading →

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A Spectrum of Prayers

Posted on 24 August 2013 by catholicsensibility

At PrayTell, Fr Alan Griffiths tries to put the best face on Liturgiam Authenticam with a translation of Eucharistic Prayer I. It’s an earnest attempt, and honest. But the retrenchment movement has made me a skeptic. And I think that LA/MR3 … Continue reading →

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