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Roman Missal Implementation Schedule
for the Diocese of Erie

Bishop Trautman's Letter on the Implementation of the Roman Missal

Implementation Schedule Overview

Implementation Schedule Detail

CHECKLIST: Roman Missal checklist for assembly

Faith magazine articles:
(July/Aug 2010) Singing at liturgy: Preparing for the new Roman Missal
(Nov/Dec 2010) The history of liturgical books, part 1
(Jan/Feb 2011) The history of liturgical books, part 2: Vatican II to the present
(March/April 2011) Active participants in the Mass

The following resources are approved for usage in the Diocese of Erie:

Resources from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

The Order of Mass, including Eucharistic Prayers

Changes in the People’s Parts

Changes in the Priest’s Parts

Additional information on the Roman Missal from the USCCB


NPM webinar

Preparing for the New Roman Missal, presented by Rev. Paul Turner


Resources from the Federated Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (FDLC)

Pre-packaged Workshops for clergy, parish leaders, liturgical ministers. Includes: DVD Introduction and Overview by Bishop Arthur Seratelli, chair of the Bishop Commission on Divine Worship (BCDW); PowerPoint presentations on History and Development of the Missal, Liturgical Principles, Translation Principles, Dynamics of Change; Leader's scripts and notes, handouts, background material. These workshops provide support and information for a facilitator, with some preparation, to present this material to groups of clergy in a deanery or groups of laity within a parish or for private study.

Clergy Package: Office of Worship price $100; List price $125.

Lay Leader/Parish Package: Office of Worship price $100; List price $125.

Flyers, Set of Three (100 ea.): Office of Worship price $80; List price $100.

    • A History of the Roman Missal
    • Questions and Answers About Changes to the Mass
    • Liturgical Participation of God's People

With One Voice: Translation and Implementation of the Roman Missal, articles by Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Rev. John Foster, Rev. Mark Francis and Rev. Paul Turner.

The Genius of the Roman Rite, On the Reception and Implementation of the New Missal by Keith Pecklers

Audio CD of the Orations (not yet available)


Resources from the University of Notre Dame University

http://liturgy.nd.edu/web-catechesis

Videos and printed transcripts on the new Roman Missal

1. Fr. Bruce Harbert — on the theological clarity of the new translation

2. Fr. Jan Michael Joncas — mystagogical musical musings. 

3. Fr. Douglas Martis — places the translation in its historical and biblical context

4. Msgr. James Moroney — on priestly identity and ars celebrandi.

5. Fr. Anthony Ruff — on the role of music in the liturgy and renewal of liturgical music

6. Fr. Paul Turner — on specific changes in wording of the Eucharistic prayers

7. Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman — overview of the Eucharistic prayer, structure, content, theology