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Resources For
The Revised Roman Missal

Here is a guide to information available online about the Catholic Mass and the revised Roman Missal.

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Official Documents

Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy/Sancrosanctum Concilium (1963) (Second
   Vatican Council)
Fifth Instruction on the Implementation of the Sacred Constitution on the
   Sacred Liturgy/Liturgiam Authenticam
(2001) (Congregation for Divine Worship)
General Instruction of the Roman Missal (2002). (U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops)

Theological Reflections on Sacrosanctum Concilium and the Roman Missal
  
(U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops)

Text of Changes in Mass Prayers (U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops)

General Articles About the Liturgy

A Walk Through the Mass. Fr. Thomas Richstatter (Catholic Update)
All Life Leads To and From the Mass. 
Terry McGuire (USCCB)
Celebrating the Lord's Day. (USCCB)
Christ Is the True High Priest.
Rev. Douglas Martis (Mystical Body, Mystical Voice)
The Connection Between Words and Rituals.
Rev. Bruce T. Morrill SJ (LTP)
The Corporate Nature of Worship.
Rev. Douglas Martis (Mystical Body, Mystical Voice)
How Does the Liturgy Shape Our Lives? Kristopher W. Seaman (LTP)
How to Get More Out of the Mass (Our Sunday Visitor)
Languages of the Liturgy.
Rev. Daniel Merz SLL (LTP)
Liturgical Participation. (USCCB)
Liturgy and the Christian Language. Rev. Douglas Martis (Mystical Body, Mystical
   Voice/Liturgy and Life. (USCCB)
The Mass--Source of Strength for Daily Life. Marνa de Lourdes Ruiz Scaperlanda
   (USCCB)

Ministry and Roles at Mass. (USCCB)
Our Sunday Obligation
(Liturgy Training Publications)
Parts of the Mass. (USCCB)
Postures and Gestures in the Mass.  (USCCB)
The Power of Words.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Praying with Body, Mind and Voice. (USCCB)
The Presences of Christ--All Real.
Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman (Notre Dame Center
   for Liturgy)
The Presence of Christ in the Assembly.  Rev. Thomas Scirghi SJ (LTP)
The Relationship of Liturgy to Justice. Rev. Thomas Scirghi SJ (Pastoral Liturgy)
The Spirituality of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy. Rita Ferrone (Pastoral
   Liturgy)
Worship Is Human and Divine. Rev. Douglas Martis (Mystical Body, Mystical Voice)

The Worshiping Assembly at the Mass. (USCCB)

General Resources About the Roman Missal

History of the Roman Missal (USCCB)
Context for the Revised Roman Missal.
 Bishop Arthur Serratelli's Address to the
   National Meeting of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (2010)  (USCCB)

Frequently Asked Questions
(USCCB)

Glossary of Terms Used in the Roman Missal (USCCB)
An overview of who, what, where, when and how the Missal developed.  (PrayTell)

General Articles About the Roman Missal

A Return to Simple Nobility. Rev. Thomas Scirghi SJ (Pastoral Liturgy)
Adjusting to a New Style.  Rev. Paul Turner
Beyond Words--A True Renewal  David Haas. (Ministry & Liturgy)
Can We Have a Mass That Speaks to Real People? William J. O'Malley (U.S. Catholic)
The Challenges of Change.  Beth Dotson Brown (USCCB)
Changes in the Mass--Deepening Our Understanding.
Fr. Greg Friedman OFM (St.
   Anthony Messenger)

Changing How We Pray--A Guide to the New Translation of the Roman Missal. Rev.
   Lawrence E. Mick (Catholic Update)
Embracing Change in the Liturgy. (USCCB)
Embracing the New Translation.  Rev. Richard Hilgartner (Catholic Update)
Four Spiritual Tips to Help You Adapt.  Mary DeTurris Poust (Huffington Post)
Goodbye to the 'Old' Mass--Elegy for the Sacramentary.  Fr. James Martin SJ
   (Huffington Post)
How Parishes Are Preparing for the New Mass.  Jeff Parrott  (U.S. Catholic)
The Roman Missal--"In These or Similar Words."  Fr. Paul Turner ( Ministry & Liturgy)
Liturgy Will Be More Formal, Theologically Deeper. Jerry Filteau (USCCB)
Making Do With a Faulty Translation. (National Catholic Reporter)
Mass Disruptions--The New Translations.  Brian Cones (U.S. Catholic)
Models for the Emerging Church--Promises and Threats.  Rev. William C. Graham.
    (Ministry & Liturgy)

New Mass--New Music?  Josef Kuhn (Religion News Service)
Praying with the New Roman Missal. David W. Fagerbird (The Liguorian)
Present Challenge and Opportunity. Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Recapturing Sense of Awe at Mass.  Tom Hoopes (Our Sunday Visitor)
Revising the Translation, Renewing the Mass.  Fr. Paul Turner.
Something Old, Something New.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
The New Roman Missal/I.  Msgr. Andrew Wadsworth (Archdiocese of New York)
The New Roman Missal/II.  Msgr. Andrew Wadsworth (Archdiocese of New York)
The Roman Missal--The Church's Common Treasure. Lynn Williams (USCCB)
The Trouble With the New Roman Missal--It Doesn't Sing.  Rita Ferrone
   (Commonweal)
The Words We Use at Mass.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Top Five Changes in the Mass.  Julianne Wallace (BustedHalo)
Understanding the Reasons for the Changes. Emily Stimpson (Our Sunday Visitor)
What Is the Roman Missal? (LTP)
Who's Actually Upset with the New Roman Missal?  Matthew Cantirino (First Things)
Why Was the Roman Missal Revised? Kristopher W. Seaman (LTP)

Why We Should Welcome the New Roman Missal. Fr. Robert Barron. (Catholic News
   Agency)

Responses and Reactions to the Roman Missal

The Aftermass.  Peter Steinfels et.al. (Commonweal)

Articles Related to the New English Translation

The Art of Pastoral Translation. Bishop Allen H. Vigneron (USCCB)
Biblical Influences on the New Translation. Rev. Paul Turner (Notre Dame Center
   for Liturgy)

Characteristics of the Text.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Changes to Missal Capture Original Meaning.
 James Breig (USCCB)
Gained in Translation--The Challenges of the Roman Missal.  Peter Feuerherd
  
(USCCB)

Gained in Translation--The New Text of the Mass.  Joanna Waller (The Tablet)
Lost (and Found) in Translation.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Lost in Translation--The Bishops, the Vatican and the English Liturgy.  John
   Wilkens.  (Commonweal)
The New Mass Translation and 'God's Long Nose.'  Jimmy Aken (National Catholic
   Register)

New Translation is a Plus. James Breig (USCCB)
Principles and Process for a Revised Translation. Rev. Daniel Merz SLL (LTP)

Translating the Roman Missal. Robert Tuzik, PhD (LTP)
Where Did the New Translations Come From?  Bryan Cones (U.S. Catholic)

Articles About the Parts of the Mass

Concluding Rites.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Introductory Rites.
  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)

The Introductory Rites. Kristopher W. Seaman (LTP)
Liturgy of the Word.
Kristopher W. Seaman (LTP)
Hearing the Word of God at Mass. (USCCB)
Scripture and the Mass. (USCCB)
The Creed. Rev.
Daniel Merz SLL (LTP)
Liturgy of the Eucharist.  Joe Papocki (Loyola Press)
Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Kristopher W. Seaman (LTP)
The Eucharistic Prayer--Our Response to God.  Lia Maxson (USCCB)
Liturgy of the Word.  Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press)
Overview of the Eucharistic Prayer/I.  Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman (Notre Dame Center
   for Liturgy)
Overview of the Eucharistic Prayer/II.  Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman (Notre Dame Center
   for Liturgy)
Eucharistic Prayer as Transformative and Missioning. Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman
   (Notre Dame Center for Liturgy)
Eucharistic Prayer III.  Rev. Bruce Harbert. (Notre Dame Center for Liturgy)
Eucharistic Prayer IV.
Rev. Paul Turner (Notre Dame Center for Liturgy)
Lamb of God. Rev.
Daniel Merz SLL (LTP)
Reception of Holy Communion at Mass. (USCCB)
The Concluding Rites.
Kristopher W. Seaman (TP)

Articles About Specific Changes in the Mass Texts

"And With Your Spirit" (USCCB)
"And With Your Spirit".
 
Daniel Merz SLL (LTP)
"And With Your Spirit." Rev. Paul Turner (Notre Dame Center for Liturgy)
"And With Your Spirit." Rev. Edward Foley (Catholic Theological Union)
"And With Your Spirit?"  Rev.
Jack Mahoney SJ (Thinking Faith)
"Consubstantial with the Father" (USCCB)
"Consubstantial with the Father" (LTP)
"I Believe"
. Rev. Daniel Merz, SLL(LTP)
"Lord I Am Not Worthy."
D. Todd Williamson (LTP)
"For You and For Many" (USCCB)
"For You and For Many" (LTP)
"For You and For Many."
Rev. Paul Turner (Notre Dame Center for Liturgy)
"Peace to People of Good Will" (LTP)

Recommended Resources

General Bibliography (USCCB)
Resources from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Resources from Liturgy Training Publications

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