This coming Advent, Catholics throughout the English-speaking world will begin using a new translation for the prayers that we say in the Mass. This new, third edition of the Roman Missal is the ...

as has been expressed by a number of Latin Mass adherents, is rooted in opposition to the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, which included the approval of the translation of the liturgy into ...

The head Latinist of the Vatican’s State Department had tapped ... He was a master of both types of tasks assigned the pope’s Latin secretaries: free composition and faithful translation. The papal ...

a large majority of Catholics in the Western Church attended Mass in Latin. But after the Second Vatican Council (1962–65), the rite changed in ways that went well beyond translation to the ...

The Vatican has released the funeral date and schedule for the first Jesuit and Latin American pontiff ... will preside over the rite of translation on April 23, which will begin at 9:00 am ...

VATICAN CITY (AP ... when a top cardinal utters the words “Habemus Papam!” — Latin for “We have a pope!” — from the loggia of the basilica. The cardinal then reads the winner ...

The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn ... Easter Sunday’s traditional “Urbi et Orbi” speech and blessing (Latin for “to the city and the world”). Normally the pope delivers ...