Bishops' Committee on the Liturgy Newsletter Index (2001)

(Note that the January-February issue was numbered incorrectly and began with page 53. The correct numbering begins in the March issue with page 9.)

Altar
linens ("The Care and Cleansing of Altar Linens") 10-12
linens, color of (GIRM3) 56, 59
material (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55, 56, 59
veneration (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
Altar Servers
age 30
formation 30
functions 31
Guidelines on Altar Servers (BCL) 30-31
integral to the normal celebration of Mass 30
John Paul II on 29-30
marriage 30
Order for the Blessing of Altar Servers, Sacristans, Musicians, and Ushers 31
place in the liturgical celebration 29-30
vesture 29,30-31
vocations to the priesthood 30
women 30
Apostles' Creed
GIRM3 55,59
Architecture
FDLC position statement on architect workshops 36
see also Built of Living Stones
Ascension, Solemnity of the
dioceses retaining the celebration on the proper Thursday 12
Transfer of, implementation of the Indult for the (NCCB) 12
Athanasius, Saint
Psalms and Arianism 19
Augustine, Saint
Easter Vigil, on the 9, 52
Baronius, Cardinal
Roman Martyrology (1584), editor of 46
Bede, Venerable
martyrologies, historical 46
Benedict XIV, Pope
Roman Martyrology (1748) 46
Benedict XV, Pope
Mary, Queen of Peace 47
Roman Martyrology (1922) 46
Bishops' Committee on Doctrine and Pastoral Practices
Holy and Living Sacrifice 24
Bishops' Committee on the Liturgy (BCL)
Children and Liturgy, Task Group for 10, 45
dance, liturgical 45
future plans 10
ICEL and Liturgiam authenticam 45
Liturgiam authenticam, Ad-Hoc Committee on the Implications of 24
Liturgy of the Hours, proposal for ICEL revision of 45
LMC Task Group 38
meeting (11 November 2001, Washington) 45
meeting (12-13 June 2001, Atlanta) 23
meeting (19 March 2001, Washington) 10
meeting (7 February 2001, Chicago) 54
Music Subcommittee 10, 38, 45
SCAP Task Group 38
Scripture Translations, Ad-Hoc Committee on 24
Translation, Forum on (The Voice of the Church) 38
see also names of particular subcommittees and particular topics
Bishops and Conferences of Bishops
adaptations by, GIRM 3 on 54-55
Apostolos suos (John Paul II, 1998) 17
GIRM3, consultation on 54
liturgist advisors, relationship to 39-40
liturgist of the diocese, principal 39
moderator of the liturgy 39
sanctifier through the liturgy 39
Synod of Bishops ("The Bishop: Servant of the Gospel of Jesus Christ…") 38-40
teacher of the liturgy 39
translations 15, 17
Blessings, Book of (BB)
Order for the Blessing of Altar Servers, Sacristans, Musicians, and Ushers 31
Order for the Blessing of Articles for Liturgical Use (altar linens) 10
Brown, Bishop
Liturgiam authenticam 38
Built of Living Stones
published edition, advertisement for 60
Calendar, Liturgical
2003 published edition 31
changes to, request for (BCL) 10
General Norms for the Liturgical Year and Calendar on the Easter Vigil 9, 52
local calendars 36
Notification on Proper Calendars and Proper Liturgical Texts 46-47
Canon Law, Code of
lay preaching 49-50
Canticles
see Hours, Liturgy of the
Cecchetti, Sister Clelia, SP
BCL Secretariat Administrative Secretary 31, 52
Celiac-spru Disease
BCL on 10
Chants
communion (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
entrance (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
preparation of the gifts (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
see also Music
Christ
King of Kings and Lord of Lords 53
Church
Bride of Christ 45
Communion, Holy
both kinds 55, 59, 37
children, blessing of 24
distribution 55, 59
extraordinary ministers 57, 25
Holy and Living Sacrifice, This 37
manner of receiving (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
posture for receiving, U.S. adaptations to GIRM3 and 42
song, communion 55, 59
see also Holy and Living Sacrifice, This
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (CDWDS)
Circular Letter Concerning the Preparation and Celebration of the Easter Feasts 9
Damien of Molokai, transfer of the feast of Blessed 13
John Paul II's address to Plenary Assembly (21 September 2001) 34-36
Liturgiam authenticam, brief summary of 14-18
Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
Damien of Molokai, Blessed 13
Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy: Sacrosanctum Concilium (CSL)
communion under both kinds (no. 55) 56
Inter Oecumenici 14
Liturgiam authenticam 14-18
Liturgicae instaurations 14
liturgy and life 34
liturgy as "summit" and "source" (no. 10) 53
Tres abhinc annos 14
Varietates legitimae 14
Vicesimus quintus annus 14
Corporals
care and cleansing of 11
Cross(es)
veiling 56,59
Culture(s)
interweaving of 53
Cupich, Bishop Blasé
LMC, chair of Task Group for the Revision of 58
Damien of Molokai, Blessed
transfer of feast 13
Dance, Liturgical
BCL discussion 45
Dies Domini (John Paul II, Apostolic Letter, 1998)
see Sunday
Divine Mercy Sunday
commemoration of, questions surrounding 24
Dulles, Avery Cardinal
Liturgiam authenticam 38
Easter
Vigil, proper time for celebration of 9, 52
John Paul II on Easter liturgies 35
Ecclesia Dei
indult provided by 24
Eucharist, Celebration of the
antidote to dispersion 54
centrality in the life of the Church 53-54
developments in the celebration of 53
distinguishing element of Christian identity 54
heart of Sunday 53, 27
John Paul II on 27, 53-54
Novo Millennio Ineunte (Apostolic Letter, 6 January 2001) 53-54
real presence (The Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Sacrament of the Eucharist, NCCB) 28
Roman Martyrology and choice of texts 46-47
see also Sunday
Exorcisms, Book of
third typical edition 35
Fay, Reverend Monsignor William P.
NCCB General Secretary 23
Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (FDLC)
GIRM3, consultation on 54
Lipscomb, Archbishop (address) 36-40
meeting (2-6 October 2001, Philadelphia, "Sunday: Day of Days") 36-40
position statements (International Catholic Stewardship Council, architect workshops) 36
Fiorenza, Bishop Joseph A.
NCCB President 13, 21, 23, 41
Funerals
Order of Christian Funerals (final Spanish-language text prepared for publication) 58
days when funerals may take place 50-52
Funk, Reverend Virgil
NPM President (retirement) 32
Furnishings, Sacred
material for (adaptation by Conference of bishops) 55, 56, 59
General Instruction of the Roman Missal, third typical edition (GIRM3)
adaptations approved, revised 41
adaptations by Conferences of bishops 54-55, 37
adaptations to ("letter of intent" from Cardinal Medina) 41
adaptations to (BCL) 54
adaptations, modifications to USCCB 42
Appendix to be incorporated into GIRM3 42
Appendix, NCCB approval of 25
bishops' consultation on 54
Communion, posture for receiving 42
FDLC consultation on 54
formational materials (At Mass, Theological Reflections…, An Introduction…, bulletin inserts) 28
implementation of 57, 59
Latin editio typical tertia, approval of 41
Liturgiam authenticam 24
Masses for various needs 55
materials for vessels, furnishings, vesture, etc. 42
melodies for the Order of Mass and special rites 42
new chapter (chapter 9) 55
pastoral instructions 55
psalms, "other collections" of 42
revision of 54-56, 37
Roman Martyrology and 46-47
Sign of Peace 42
translation of 24, 43-44
see also Missal, Roman
George, Francis Cardinal, OMI
BCL Chairman-Elect 41
CDWDS 34
Liturgiam authenticam 38
Gibbons, Cardinal
Roman Martyrology (comments on first American translation) 47
Gospels, Book of
veneration of (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
Gregory, Bishop Wilton D.
lay preaching (complimentary legislation) 49-50
USCCB President 49
Gregory XIII, Pope
Roman Martyrology (1584)
Gregory the Great, Saint
martyrology, description of first 46
Hanus, Archbishop
Ad Hoc Committee on the Forum on the Translation of Liturgical Texts 25
LM 38
Hislop, Reverend Edward
FDLC Eucharist and Liturgical Year Committee chairman 54
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee
meeting (19-21 September 2001, Menlo Park) 58
members 58
Ordo Exequias Cristianas, completion of 10
Holy and Living Sacrifice, This
Communion under both kinds 37
GIRM3 (no. 283) 24
Liturgiam authenticam 24
revision process 24
revisions approved (NCCB, CDWDS) 24
revisions, summary of proposed 56-57
Honolulu, Diocese of
Damien of Molokai, Blessed 13
Hours, Liturgy of the
conscience, formation of 19
ecclesial dimension 19
General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours 46
Hebrews, insertion into the praying tradition of 19
hymns 19
ICEL revision (proposed) 45
John Paul II on (28 March 2001) 18
Laudis Canticum 18
prayer of the people of God 19
psalms and canticles 18-19
published editions 20
Roman Martyrology and choice of texts 46-47
singing 19
source of Christian prayer, ideal 19
tropes 19
see also Psalms
Ignatius of Antioch, Saint
music 32
Inculturation and the Roman Liturgy
GIRM3 citation of 54
Instituto de Liturgia Hispana
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee meeting 58
International Catholic Stewardship Council (ICSC)
FDLC position statement on dialogue with 36
International Committee on English in the Liturgy (ICEL)
bishops, role of 18
diocesan liturgical commissions and 18
GIRM3, Liturgiam authenticam and translation of 43-44
Liturgiam authenticam on joint commissions 17-18
Liturgy of the Hours, proposed revision of 45
Jerome, Saint
martyrology once attributed to, first 46
John Paul II, Pope
altar servers 29-30
Apostolos suos (Motu Proprio, 1998) 17
CDWDS, address to Plenary Assembly of (21 September 2001) 34-36
Eucharist 53-54
Eucharistic celebration 27
Liturgy of the Hours 18
Novo Millennio Ineunte (Apostolic Letter, 6 January 2001) 53-54, 18, 27, 45
terrorist attacks (September 11) 33
translation, on liturgical 26, 27
Vicesimus quintus annus (Apostolic Letter, 4 December 1988) 14, 26, 38
Keleher, Archbishop James (Kansas City)
National Day of Prayer and Peace 44
Krisman, Reverend Ronald
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee member 58
Lavobo Towels
care and cleansing of 12
Law, Bernard Cardinal
CDWDS 34
Lay Ministers
preaching (complimentary legislation) 49-50
vesture 56,59
Lectionary for Mass (LM)
base texts 22
confirmation of Volume II by Holy See 21
contents and arrangement of readings in Volume II 22
date for use of Volume II 23
decree for the publication of Volume II, NCCB 23
gender inclusivity 23
Lipscomb on Volume II, Archbishop 21
Liturgiam authenticam 21-22, 25
Neo-Vulgate, conformity to 22
prayer texts 22-23
pronouns 22
publication of (four volumes) 31-32, 38
translation principles for Volume II 21-22
Lectionary for Masses with Children (LMC)
BCL Task Group (assessment of) 58, 10, 38
endorsed by NCCB (15 November 2000) 58
request for reflections, experiences or analyses of the current LMC 58
revision of 58
Lipscomb, Archbishop Oscar
BCL chairman 54, 58, 42-44
FDLC, address to 36-40
Lectionary for Mass: Volume II (address to NCCB plenary session) 21
Liturgiam authenticam, address on 25-27
NPM, address to 32
USCCB (introductory remarks on adaptations to GIRM3) 42
Liturgiam authenticam: Fifth Instruction for the Right Application of the Constitution on the Liturgy
BCL on 38
De Ordinatione 25
editing liturgical books 27
gender inclusivity 26
GIRM3 24,43-44
Holy and Living Sacrifice, This 24
implications for future common projects 24
John Paul II on liturgical translation 26, 27, 35
Lipscomb, Archbishop (address) 25-27
LM: Volume II and 21, 25
mixed commissions 26-27
Psalter (RNAB), BCL discussion of revision of 24
publication of Latin/English edition by USCCB 32, 40
publishing liturgical books 27
ratio translationis 27
RM 25
scripture translation ("liturgical bible") 26
summary (CDWDS) 14-18
sung texts, bishops' regulation of 27
syntactical concerns 26
translation process 26
vocabulary of a vernacular translation 26
see also Translations, Liturgical
Liturgy, Theology of
John Paul II on 34-36
summit and source, as (CSL 10) 53
xee also Constitution on the Liturgy
Lucatero, Reverend Heliodoro
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee 58
Lumen Gentium (LG)
universal call to holiness 45
Marcellino
Psalms and Arianism 19
Maria-Icaza, Sister Rosa
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee 58
Marriage
days when weddings may be celebrated 50-52
dispensations (ratum et non consumatum) 35
Order for Celebrating Marriage (Spanish-language translation) 58
Martin, Reverend Kenneth
BCL Secretariat Associate Director 58, 31
Ritual de Exequias Cristianas 31
Martyrology, Roman
contents 46
dies natalis 46
first martyrology 46
Gibbons, Cardinal 47
Hieronymian Martyrology 46
historical martyrologies 46
new elements of third typical edition 46
Novo Millenio Ineunte (John Paul II) 45
optional memorials 46
previous Roman editions (1584, 1630, 1748, 1913, 1922) 46
questions and answers 45-47
texts for Mass and Liturgy of the Hours, role in choice of 46-47
third typical edition 35, 45
universal call to holiness 45
uses for 47
see also Saints and Blesseds
Mass
see Eucharist
McMahon, Dr. J. Michael
NPM President, new 32
McManus, Monsignor Frederick R.
Frederick R. McManus Award 35
Medina Estévez, Jorge Cardinal
CDWDS Prefect 13, 34, 41, 45
Millenium
see Novo Millennio Ineunte
Missal, Roman (RM)
adaptations to 37
Easter Vigil 9
third typical edition 35
vernacular edition of, Conference of bishops and 55
see also General Instruction of the Roman Missal, third typical edition
Moroney, Reverend James P.
BCL Secretariat Executive Director 54, 36, 38
Music
BCL Subcommittee 10, 38, 45
communion song 55, 59
Conferences of bishops as responsible for approving and judging 55, 56, 59
De la Aurora Hasta el Ocaso: Oraciones, Salmos y Canticos 58
Flor y Canto 58
Ignatius of Antioch on, Saint 32
instruments 56, 59
Liturgy of the Hours (choral singing, hymns, tropes) 19
melodies for Order of Mass and special rites, USCCB to approve 42
opening song 55, 59
Order for the Blessing of Altar Servers, Sacristans, Musicians, and Ushers 31
presentation song 55, 59
responsorial psalm 55, 59
see also chants, National Association of Pastoral Musicians
National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM)
Funk, Reverend Virgil (retirement as NPM President) 32
Lipscomb, Archbishop (address) 32
McMahon, Dr. J. Michael (installment as NPM President) 32
twenty-five year anniversary celebration (2-6 July 2001, Washington) 32
National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB)
Ascension, implementation of the Indult for the Transfer of the Solemnity of the 12
Lectionary for Mass: Volume II, motion to publish 21
meeting (15 June 2001, Atlanta) 24-27
name changed to United States Conference of Catholic Bishops 24
see also names of particular committees and topics, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
National Day of Prayer for Peace (1 January 2002)
Mary, Queen of Peace 47-48
Rosary for Peace, introduction to 47-48
USCCB meeting and 44
National Institute of Liturgy for Hispanics
board members, evaluation and renewal of 58
conference (15-17 June 2001, Chicago) 58
meeting (21-25 February 2001, Miami) 58
Preaching and Culture in Latino Congretations 58
Neo-Vulgate
translation, liturgical 16, 21-26
Newsletter
subscriptions 52
Novo Millennio Ineunte (6 January 2001)
Apostolic Letter on the Sunday Eucharist (John Paul II) 53-54
Liturgy of the Hours and 18
Roman Martyrology and 45
see also Eucharist, Resurrection, Sunday
Office
see Hours, Liturgy of the
Ordination
De Ordinatione, translation of (Liturgiam authenticam) 24, 25
nullity of ordination, Instruction on (ratum et non consumatum) 35
Pastor Bonus
lay preaching 49
Paul VI, Pope
Laudis Canticum (Apostolic Constitution) 18
Liturgy of the Hours 18
translators of liturgical texts, address to 25
Pilarczyk, Archbishop Daniel E.
Frederick R. McManus Award recipient 36
Pius V, Saint
Missal of 35
Pius X, Saint
Roman Martyrology (1913) 46
Popular Religiosity
CDWDS Plenary Assembly central theme 35
evaluation of 35
John Paul II on 35
relationship to liturgy 35
Postures and Gestures
adaptation by Conferences of bishops 55
GIRM3 55,59
Prayer
special days of 56, 59
see also National Day of Prayer for Peace
Psalms and Psalter
Arian controversy and 19
Christ as "key" to reading 19
GIRM3 on "other collections" 42
responsorial psalm 55, 59
RNAB Psalter, Liturgiam authenticam and the revision of 24
see also Hours, Liturgy of the
Purificators
care and cleansing of 11-12
Quinn, Archbishop John
NPM, letter to Reverend Virgil Funk 32
Ramírez, Bishop Ricardo (Las Cruces)
National Institute of Liturgy for Hispanics, address to 58
Readings
special circumstances (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55, 56, 59
Resurrection
center of the mystery of time 53
original fact of the Christian faith 53
Rigali, Archbishop Justin
CDWDS 34
Ritual de Exequias Cristianas
see Funerals
Rosary
Rosary for Peace, introduction to 47-48
Sacrosanctum Concilum
see Constitution on the Liturgy
Saints and Blesseds
approval of new texts for 35-36
see also Calendar, Liturgical; Martyrology, Roman
September 11
see Terrorism
Serratelli, Bishop
Liturgiam authenticam 38
Sevilla, Bishop Carlos
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee chair 58
Sherman, Monsignor Anthony
BCL Associate Director 50
Sign of Peace
form of (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55
GIRM3, U.S. adaptations to 42
Sklba, Bishop Richard
BCL Ad-Hoc Committee on Scripture Translations Chairman 24
Sosa, Reverend Juan
De la Aurora Hasta el Ocaso: Oraciones, Salmos y Canticos 58
Flor y Canto 58
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee member 58
National Institute of Liturgy for Hispanics president 58
Spillane, Reverend Michael
FDLC 36
Spirituality
liturgy and (National Institute of Liturgy for Hispanics conference) 58
Sunday
Day of the Church (through the Eucharist) 54, 27
Day of the Risen Lord 53
Dies Domini (John Paul II, Apostolic Letter, 1998) 53-54, 27
Easter, as the weekly 53
Eucharist as the heart of 53, 27
first day of the week 53
shows "the true fulcrum of history" 53
special day of faith 53
Sunday of Sundays (FDLC national meeting theme) 36
see also Eucharist
Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest (SCAP)
BCL Task Group 38
revision (BCL) 10
Tamayo, Bishop James
Hispanic Liturgy Subcommittee member 58
Tamburrino, Archbishop Franciscus Pius
CDWDS Archbishop-Secretary 13, 36
Terrorism
John Paul II on 33-34
see also National Day of Prayer for Peace
Translations, Liturgical
bishops and conferences of bishops 15, 17-18
confirmation of 17
editio typica as basis 16
gender inclusivity 16, 22
John Paul II on (Vicesimus Quintus Annus) 26
joint commissions 17-18
Liturgiam authenticam 14-18, 21-23
Neo-Vulgate 16, 23
new compositions 18
Paul VI on 25
prayer texts 22-23
proclamation 17
pronouns 22
Scripture 16-17
singing 17
syntax, style, genre 17
translators 16
vernacular languages, choice of 15
vocabulary 16
Voice of the Church, The (NCCB publication on liturgical translation) 25
see also Liturgiam authenticam, names of particular liturgical books
Turek, Sister Doris, SSND
BCL Staff Advisor 50
Instituto de Liturgia Hispana Executive Director 58
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
meeting (November 2001) 41
see also National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Urban VIII, Pope
Roman Martyrology (1630) 46
Vernacular
see Liturgiam authenticam; Translations, Liturgical
Vessels, Sacred
material for (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55, 56, 59
Vestments
material, form and color of (adaptation by Conferences of bishops) 55, 56, 59
lay ministers 56, 59
Year, Liturgical
see Calendar, Liturgical

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