A Guide to the General Instruction of the Roman Missal

Download or read book A Guide to the General Instruction of the Roman Missal written by Paul Turner and published by LiturgyTrainingPublications. This book was released on 2003 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In March of 2003, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments confirmed the English translation of the 2002 version of the General Instruction of the Roman Missal for use in the dioceses of the United States. This document contains the official teachings and directions on all aspects of celebrating the Mass. In this brief survey, Paul Turner leads us into the riches of this document with a pastor's care, a theologian's insight, and a liturgist's expertise. A Guide to the General Instruction of the Roman Missal was written for priests, deacons, liturgy directors, members of the parish liturgy committee, and the various ministers of the liturgy. But all who are interested in how we celebrate the mystery of the Eucharist and what that means to us as a church will find here a trustworthy introduction. Book jacket.