{"id":17238,"date":"2012-12-13T23:02:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T05:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=17238"},"modified":"2013-06-11T14:15:07","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T20:15:07","slug":"the-tls-and-the-new-missal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2012\/12\/13\/the-tls-and-the-new-missal\/","title":{"rendered":"The TLS and the New Missal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s <em>The Times Literary Supplement<\/em>\u00a0carries a vigorous review of the UK edition of the Roman Missal: link <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-tls.co.uk\/tls\/public\/article1175040.ece\">here<\/a>. \u00a0The author is Rupert Shortt, a Roman Catholic theologian and journalist, who has written biographies both of Pope Benedict and of Archbishop Rowan Williams. 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