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New Words for Worship

Coming Changes to the Catholic Liturgy

Date of Event: March 22, 2011

About the Speakers: Joanne Pierce is professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross. She has served in a number of capacities, including as president, of the Catholic Academy of Liturgy.

Rev. Edward Foley, Capuchin, is Duns Scotus Professor of Spirituality and professor of liturgy and music at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, where he was the founding director of the Ecumenical Doctor of Ministry Program.

Rev. John Baldovin, S.J., '69, is professor of historical and liturgical theology at Boston College. His recent books include "Living Bread, Saving Cup: Understanding the Mass" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2003) and "Reforming the Liturgy: A Response to the Critics" (Liturgical Press, 2008).

The three panelists are co-editors, with Mary Collins, of "A Commentary on the Order of Mass of The Roman Missal: A New English Translation," (Pueblo Books, 2011).

About the Talk: A panel of experts on liturgy discuss coming changes to the liturgy of all English-spoken Masses and the implications for clergy and all practicing Catholics.

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