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Lost in Translation #150 The first two stanzas of St. Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of the Sun (which we began examining last week) are: Altissimu, omnipotente bon Signore, Tue so le laude, la gloria e l’honore et onne benedictione. Ad Te solo, Altissimo, se konfano, et nullu homo ène dignu te mentouare. Which I and others translate as: Most High, Almighty, good Lord, Yours...

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Since the post-Conciliar reform of the Roman liturgy has been such an outstanding pastoral success, and such a monument of scholarly erudition, well might one wonder why the Eastern churches have not availed themself of its wisdom and similarly renewed their liturgies. Wonder no longer! A consortium of liturgical scholars has final come together to bring all the benefits of the ...

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Hungarian liturgical researchers have been in touch with New Liturgical Movement for nearly 20 years now. Recently, the research group behind the Usuarium database won a 5-year grant from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences to move on from the processing of mediaeval missals to rituals – books that deal with the extraordinary ceremonies of the liturgical year, or have the formulas...

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St Francis Xavier, whose feast is kept today, died on December 2, 1556, on the island of Shangchuan off the south-eastern coast of China. His body was taken to the Portuguese colony of Goa, India, and now rests in a silver casket in the Jesuit church there, the Bom Jesus Basilica. However, the main Jesuit church in Rome, which is dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus, and popularl...

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In the Byzantine Rite, December 1st, 2nd and 3rd are the feast days of the prophets Nahum, Habakkuk and Sophonias (Zephaniah) respectively, whose books are placed next to each other in the Bible, the 7th, 8th and 9th of the twelve minor prophets. When Cardinal Cesare Baronius revised the Roman Martyrology in the later 1560s, he added the first and last of these on their Byzantin...

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