Tag: German-speaking
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German priests ask bishops to wait on Missal translation – UPDATE
Concerns about an inappropriate “linguistic register” have prompted the request.
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Translation Update: German and Dutch Languages
In many cases the German bishops elected to retain the current text of the Missal. Dutch speakers have only recently begun to work on a new translation.
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German bishops resist missal revision
The German bishops are against making any fundamental changes to the present German Missal.
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Rome has spoken, the case is still open
The German-speaking bishops articulated the urgent recommendation, in order to avoid greater damage, to permit immediately the further use of the 1972-1973 edition and to undertake a fundamental revision of the new edition.
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German Problems
Some German-speaking bishops are not happy with the text of the funeral rites that came back from Rome.
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Magnifying the Lord in German
All of you who pray the Liturgy of the Hours regularly will be interested in this innovation of the German-speaking OSBs. They don’t sing the Benedictus every day at Lauds, nor do they sing the Magnificat every day at Vespers.
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Infant Baptism — auf deutsch (Updated 1-25)
The Holy See has approved some significant alterations to the Roman rite for the German-speaking church in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxemburg, and Lichtenstein. The main innovation is infant baptism in two stages – first, a blessing of the infant with the oil of catechumens; second, after a period of preparation by the parents, baptism.