Translation Update: German and Dutch Languages
In many cases the German bishops elected to retain the current text of the Missal. Dutch speakers have only recently begun to work on a new translation. The post Translation Update: German and Dutch...
View ArticlePetition: Belgian priests and laity call for reforms (UPDATED)
8,235 signatories in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking half of Belgium), including politicians and intellectuals as well as about a tenth of all Flemish priests, deacons and lay Church workers, have called...
View ArticleDutch-Flemish divide delays new Missal
Liturgists from the Netherlands and Belgium may fail to agree on a single Dutch-language Missal due to slight differences in the way the language is spoken in the two countries. The post Dutch-Flemish...
View ArticleMass in Brussels
I hope it isn’t too much of a “you had to be there” to give my opinionated report on the Mass. I trust that many of the issues I raise also have their relevance for celebration of the Mass wherever you...
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