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of giving bishops control over the extent of preconciliar celebrations, Benedict XVI required priests with the suitable liturgical competency to offer the preconciliar rites to "stable groups of the faithful" who requested them. Benedict also authorized the use of the older rite for the celebration of sacraments (beyond the celebration of Mass) and allowed
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He greatly increased the proportion of the Bible read at Mass. Even before Pius XII reduced the proportion further, only 1% of the Old Testament and 16.5% of the New Testament was read at Mass. In Pope Paul's revision, 13.5% of the Old Testament and 71.5% of the New Testament are read. He was able to
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in which he introduced the terminology of "extraordinary form" to describe the preconciliar liturgy. Rather than using the language of concession or permission, Benedict established the preconciliar form as parallel to the postconciliar, albeit as "extraordinary" in the sense of "different." Instead
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approved a third typical edition, which appeared in 2002. This third edition added feasts, especially of some recently canonized saints, new prefaces of the Eucharistic Prayers, and additional Masses and prayers for various needs, and it revised and amplified the
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Instead of a 'universal Indult', Benedict released Summorum Pontificum. This was not a mere concession to existing liturgical law: it was a rewriting of it. ... While it is viewed as 'different' from the ordinary, is given almost all the same rights as the
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to restore the previous status quo of bishops having authority over the celebrations of Mass in the preconciliar Roman Rite. Francis stated in the letter that the current version of the Roman Rite ought to be regarded as the "unique expression of
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presented Paul VI with a petition signed by 57 scholars, intellectuals, and artists living in England, requesting permission to continue the use of the older Mass. On October 30, 1971, Paul VI granted this permission for England and Wales. Because
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asked that significant revisions be made to the Missal; in the wake of it, some changes were officially introduced into the Mass of the Roman Rite in 1965 and 1967, but no new edition of the Roman Missal had been produced to incorporate them.
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The Instruction of 14 June 1971 provided that celebration of Mass according to the former rite would be permitted, by faculty from the Ordinary, only for aged or sick priests offering the sacrifice without a
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of the previous edition (which, with minor alterations, was preserved as the "First Eucharistic Prayer or Roman Canon") he added three alternative Eucharistic Prayers, increasing also the number of prefaces.
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In addition to these changes, the Pope noted that his revision considerably modified other sections of the Missal, such as the Proper of Seasons, the Proper of Saints, the
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In 1971, Paul VI gave bishops permission to grant faculties to elderly or infirm priests to celebrate the older Roman Rite Mass without a congregation. Later that year,
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Omission from the Roman Missal of the special Eucharistic Prayers for Masses with Children (which, however, were not thereby suppressed)
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do this by having more readings at Mass and introducing a three-year cycle of readings on Sundays and a two-year cycle on weekdays.
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A full account of the corrections, additions and emendations is given on pages 367-387 of the July–August 2008 issue of
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A change in the order in which a bishop celebrating Mass outside his own diocese mentions the local bishop and himself
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except where there was another liturgical rite that could be proven to have been in use for at least two centuries.
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was one of the petition's 57 signers whose name Paul VI is said to have recognized, the indult became known as the
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the indult for bishops to authorize celebrations of the preconciliar Roman Rite Mass under certain conditions.
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The Pontiff made particular mention of the following significant changes that he had made in the Roman Missal:
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in which he urged a "wide and generous application" of the indult already given. Masses celebrated under the
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A second typical edition, with minor changes was approved by Paul VI in 1975. In 2000,
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The addition of three alternatives to the standard dismissal at the end of Mass,
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are to the Constitution of the Second Vatican Council on the Sacred Liturgy.
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had formally asked the Holy See to put an end to the disparities of the
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Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
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Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
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Three alterations required personal approval by Pope Benedict XVI:
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on 3 April 1969. It promulgated the new revised version of the
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celebration of the preconciliar rites under certain conditions
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after the initial printing of the 2002 typical edition.
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