Publisher's Synopsis
USCCB/ICEL-approved, concordat cum originali + Thomas J. Tobin, D.D., Bishop of Providence in Rhode Island with the approval of the Committee on Divine Worship, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Annual, large print (16 points) edition complies with the minimum standard of the Lighthouse International for the visually handicapped and with the Smithsonian Institution Guidelines for Accessible Exhibition Design to enhance readability; correlated with the Third Edition Roman Missal Ordo for recitation/chant a cappella with ten optional Gregorian tones in modern notation; includes the Passion Narratives for Palm Sunday and Good Friday, obligatory and optional sequences for Easter, Pentecost, Corpus Christi, and Our Lady of Sorrows; antiphons for Wedding and Funeral Masses; includes additional prayers for Benediction, the Angelus, Regina Coeli and other devotional prayers and congregational responses for full, active participation at Mass. The section on Lectio Divina encourages preparation before Mass: ..".all must listen with reverence to the readings from God's Word" (GIRM §29);145 pages, 8.5" x 11."
