Tag: Vernacular
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Francis, Liturgical Pope: On the Vernacular and Social Transformation
For a biologist who has famously spoken of the church as a smelly sheepfold and a field hospital, the seemingly ethereal world of language appears beyond the scope of Francis’ interest.
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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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World Youth Day Mass to be Celebrated in Portuguese, not Latin
The open air liturgy is expected to draw hundreds of thousands.
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Vernacular liturgy and Pope Francis’ “hermeneutic of continuity”
The Mass at John Lateran in Rome this Sunday is part of Francis’ “hermeneutic of continuity” – with Vatican II, with Pope Paul’s reform of the rites, and with the rest of the Catholic Church.
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What did the pope really tweet?
A new translation scandal is brewing in the deepest heart of the Vatican.