Tag: Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) (Ireland)
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Association of Catholic Priests met June 2
A recommendation was unanimously accepted that priests and people avoid using the sexist language that pervades the New Missal. The ACP is requesting time and space for priests who have conscientious or pastoral objections to the use of some of the new texts.
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3/28 Press Statement from the Association of Catholic Priests
While some priests may welcome the new texts, it is clear that others will resist them, while many, maybe the majority, will accept them with a sense of resignation and without enthusiasm.
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New 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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More on the Association of Catholic Priests
Irish priests’ association: “The new translation is over-complicated and over-Latinized. There has been very little consultation about it, but nobody seems to want it.”
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Unrest in Irish Catholic Church
The first meeting of the Association of Irish Priests: “opposition among priests to a new English translation of the Mass.”