Links for further reading
Update! Signs of hope July 15, 2010 Write to your bishop Read samples of the new translations Whatever happened to the 1998 translation of the Roman Missal? What's a Catholic to do? Bulletin inserts prepared by Father Jack Conley, CP, Louisville, KY WHAT IF WE JUST SAID WAIT? "What If We Said Just Wait | 14 December 2009, America Magazine Six months later: Fr. Ryan on his article and online petition | 11 June 2010, PrayTell Blog Murder on the Disoriented Express | Eugene Cullen Kennedy, NCR | 27 May 2010 Bishop Serratelli tries to reply to Father Ryan | Joseph S. O'Leary | 27 February 2010 Thousands join campaign to delay changes to Missal | Nancy Frazier O'Brien, CNS | 25 February 2010 The New Roman Missal | Richard McBrien, Essays in Theology | 22 February 2010 Act in haste, repent at leisure | Michael G. Ryan | 16 January 2010, The Tablet Slowing down on the new translations | Bryan Cones, U.S. Catholic | January 2010 Priest Challenges New Translation of the Mass | 25 December 2009, NPR's All Things Considered Read an editorial by Tom Fox, editor of NCR | 22 December 2009 Read more about the project at the National Catholic Reporter | 14 December 2009 Read an exchange on the subject at dotCommonweal | December 2009 BISHOP DONALD TRAUTMAN on the new translations Article by Bishop Trautman and survey at US Catholic Liturgy needs not sacred language, but pastoral language | 26 October 2009, NCR Slavishly literal translation of missal criticized | 26 October 2009, NCR How Accessible are the New Mass Translations? | 21 May 2007, America Magazine A Pastoral Deficit | 3 February 2007, The Tablet The Quest for Authentic Liturgy: A commentary on Liturgiam Authenticam | 22 October 2001, America Magazine THE SOUTH AFRICA EXPERIENCE: Articles from the Southern Cross and other sources Mass translations: Things I can’t say | Fr Larry Kaufmann CSsR, 6 September 2009 A letter to the bishops of South Africa | Fr Larry Kaufmann CSsR, 10 September 2009 More on Mass Changes | Bishop Edward Risi OMI, 23 August 2009 Why new Mass translations were necessary | Cardinal Wilfrid F. Napier OFM, 22 February 2009 The Liturgy--Lost in Translation? | Father Anthony Egan, 2 February 2009 Why the ‘liturgical anger’ is fair | Bishop Kevin Dowling, 18 January 2009 New Liturgy, Old Problems | Blog by Father Anthony Egan, SJ, 12 February 2009 More articles on the new translations BACKGROUND: A HISTORY OF THE ICEL TRANSLATION Lost in translation: the Bishops, the Vatican, and the English Liturgy | John Wilkins, Commonweal, 2 December 2005 OFFICIAL LINKS Visit the Roman Missal page at the USCCB Website Web Catechesis for the Implementation of the Revised Roman Missal | Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Read the full text of Sacrosanctum Concilium | 4 December 1963 Read the full text of Liturgiam Authenticam | 28 March 2001
WHAT IF WE JUST SAID WAIT?
BISHOP DONALD TRAUTMAN on the new translations
THE SOUTH AFRICA EXPERIENCE: Articles from the Southern Cross and other sources
BACKGROUND: A HISTORY OF THE ICEL TRANSLATION
OFFICIAL LINKS