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  • Logistical problems with the New Missal in the UK

    The Catholic Truth Society (CTS) has blocked attempts by bookshops and parishes to buy chapel editions of the new English translation of the Missal from America after its own supplies sold out.

  • The missal in the media

    Santa Fe Ne Mexican, LATime, NYTimes, Tablet, Cleveland Plain Dealer, National Catholic Register, National Catholic Reporter, Ed Foley.. and Abbot John Klassen.

  • Another Week, Another “Glaring Howler” in The Tablet

    This week’s Tablet features another letter pointing out that the US Bishops’ website makes us of this very mistranslation in a very interesting, rather odd commentary.

  • More UK Reactions

    Andrew Cameron-Mowat SJ, writing for Thinking Faith, the British Jesuits’ online journal, has trenchantly defended the 1973 Missal’s rendering of Domine, non sum dignus.

  • Letters to The Tablet, 17 September

    …I was responding rather sharply to a piece by Fr Allen Morris, until recently secretary of the English and Welsh bishops’ liturgy office. On 17 September, he had written a letter defending against a critic what is said in a UK edition of the new texts, namely that the bishops had been overseeing their gestation…

  • Lost in Translation: Part 2

    Part 2 of Gabe Huck’s 4-part series. “Once you get beyond “Push” or “Pull” on the shop door, translators must make judgments where right and wrong are probably not the best words to describe what happens. No translation will say exactly what the original says to one for whom the original language is the mother…

  • The Pope with the tiara and the Lutherans

    In the church where Martin Luther was ordained and celebrated his first Mass, the Pope wore a stole that depicted his personal coat of arms topped by the triple-crown tiara. Talk about sending a message! If there is anyone who railed against the imperial papacy, it was surely Luther.

  • UK reactions to the new translation of the Missal

    In the UK, the new translation is now being phased in, and I can only say that I feel fortunate to have two final months of grace in the US.

  • The new missal translation at BBC

    Available only till Sunday – Catherine Pepinster of The Tablet and Martin Foster, acting secretary of the liturgy office of England and Wales, on the new missal.