The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins meeting Pope Francis in Rome

A clip of President Higgins meeting Pope Francis in the Vatican today.

https://youtu.be/fOZ70pr7upU

 

 

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A New Lectionary for Scotland – ‘Another fine mess’ ?

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The Scottish bishops have approved the use of the Catholic Edition of the English Standard Version (ESV) Bible, published in 2018, as the base text for the new translation of the Lectionary for Scotland.
This version is known for its more ‘literal’ translation and lack of inclusive language.
The Irish bishops have yet to announce a decision about a new lectionary for Ireland. Can we have any hope we will avoid another fiasco like the 2011 Missal?

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