Archive for April 9th, 2014
Roman Missal Changes to Mass Rejected by Majority of Catholic Priests / Huffington Post
Posted by Voice of the Faithful in church reform, Clericalism, Vatican, Voice of the Faithful on April 9, 2014
It’s been more than two years since Catholics across the U.S. switched to a new Roman Missal, the prayers and instructions that make up the ritual ‘call and response’ during Mass, but a new survey finds that a majority of priests still said they ‘don’t like it.’
“The survey results, released Tuesday (Apr. 8) by the Catholic research organization Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, or CARA, show 52 percent of priests said they disliked the updated Roman Missal. Many said the new missal is too formal, awkward and distracting from worship.”
By Jaweed Kaleem, Huffington Post — Click here to read the rest of this story.