Description
The Roman Missal (3rd edition) for Use in Canada Implementation date: The First Sunday of Advent, 2011 Available November 10th, 2011 A Missal that is a book for Canada: A book in keeping with the words it contains: -Beautifully designed cover stamped in gold -Chant notation for prefaces, Eucharistic Prayers and the Ordinary of the Mass -Beautiful artwork and calligraphy throughout Designed for ease of use -User tested layout for ease of proclamation -Canadian celebrations for Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day -Complete list General Roman Calendar for Canada ?No confusion surrounding the celebrations from Ascension to Pentecost -Page numbers match those listed in the annual Liturgical Calendar Published by the National Liturgy Office A book for the ages -Sewn, glued and bound for durability -Acid-free environmentally sustainable paper and ink -Paper: *FSC Certified -Environmentally Responsible? The Roman Missal carries the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) label which is independently certified to assure consumers that the paper used comes from forests that are managed to meet the social, economic and ecological needs of present and future generations. Prepared and produced in Canada for Canada -Complete cycle of 21 additional Saints and Blesseds for Canada -Special prayers for those at sea -A date for celebrating the anniversary of dedicated churches whose consecration dates are unknown -In conformity with liturgical law for Canada -Correct Canadian spelling 1480 pages, 22 x 31.5 cm x 8.26 cm