It is good to recall that the prayers of the Roman Missal are ancient in origin and have been handed down to us over the centuries by the Catholic Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

This Roman Catholic missal, the prayer book used by the priest when celebrating Mass, was printed at the famous Plantin Press in Antwerp, which for a long time had a monopoly on Vatican liturgical ...

Practically speaking, implementing the new Missal means that all of us will ... Cardinal John Henry Newman, Meditations and Devotions (Roman Catholic Books, n.d.), 82. The Liturgy of the Hours ...

Millions of Americans got their first bemused look at a Roman Catholic Mass by watching television ... into a chalice or read from a black-bound missal. Much of the mystery will soon be modified.