Tag: Scotland
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In This Issue: Yale Journal of Music & Religion 7, no. 1 (2021)
Summary of the most recent Yale Journal of Music & Religion.
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Cardinal Winning: The Shepherd Who Refused to Become a Sheep
Mike Fallon of Scotland has written extensively on the new missal. This is his latest article.
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Living with the Missal in Scotland
What kind of obedience do Catholics owe the Church, with reference to the new English translation of the Roman Missal? Even before its introduction this autumn, there has been a glimpse from Scotland of the way some parishes and their priests are reacting, not with open defiance, but with excuses and prevarication as to why…
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Less kneeling and more standing for Scottish Catholics at Mass
“Make no doubt about it, theses changes in posture are the revenge of trendy liturgists for the introduction of a new, more traditional, translation of the Mass which they really dislike,” said one Scottish priest.
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Scottish Priest Calls for Open Discussion
The content is flawed both theologically and linguistically and it has resulted from a flawed process. So yes: there are two issues: doctrinal / theological and political / juridical. It could be argued that both emanate from the same source: an imperial / Roman mindset in the Curia which the Second Vatican Council sought to…
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Revising the Mass Texts: Is This the Real Issue?
“What is at issue here is not just a decision to reject the 1998 ICEL translation of the English edition of the Roman Missal which had been approved by the English Speaking Episcopal Conferences and then produce an alternative translation; there is something far more fundamental at stake. The very teaching authority of the Church…
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Singing a New Song in the Free Church of Scotland
Each congregation “shall have freedom, either to restrict the sung praise to the Psalms, or to include paraphrases of Scripture, and hymns and spiritual songs consistent with the doctrine of the Confession of Faith” and “shall have freedom whether to permit musical accompaniment to the sung praise in worship, or not.”