Tag: Catholic News Service (CNS)
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Prediction Squelched
In a rapid response to an Italian journalist’s report, a Vatican spokesman clarifies that there is no “restrictive” type of control being promoted by the Vatican in the area of liturgical renewal.
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Boston plans to reorganize parishes
Declining Mass attendance since the 1990s, and continuing priest shortage, prompt a new reorganization in the Archdiocese of Boston.
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Newman’s odd feast day
This doesn’t sound like good news. Cardinal Newman’s feast day on the calendar will not be his day of death, but his day of ‘conversion’ when he was received into the Roman Catholic Church.
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Papal Mass in England will use some new translations
People attending Pope Benedict XVI’s Masses in Scotland and England in September will get a chance to hear and sing a few of the newly translated Mass texts, according to the pope’s chief liturgist.
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L’Osservatore Romano praises female altar servers
CNS reports on this piece in the August 7th edition of the Vatican newspaper.
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Cardinal suggests preparing children for Communion even before age 7
The head of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, suggests preparing children for Communion even before age 7.
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Vatican ‘Yellow Pages’ of Media
One of the newest tools is a website recently launched by the Pontifical Council for Social Communications that is a directory …
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New iPad application won’t replace liturgical books, creator says
Are Catholics soon going to see their parish priest celebrating Mass with an iPad instead of traditional liturgical books?
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Archbishop Coleridge on the Forthcoming Missal
The newly translated Roman Missal will help address the serious theological problems of the 1973 missal currently in use, said one of Australia’s most senior liturgists.