Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments NotitiaeNotices on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (1969-1981) from the official Journal of the Sacred Congregation For Divine Worship And The Discipline Of The Sacraments. These notes offer official interpretation and clarification of issues and questions concerning the G.I.R.M and the Roman Missal. These official interpretations are binding on the faithful in the Roman Rite until such time as they are superceded by other legislation. Age of Confirmation: When Local and Universal Law ConflictReply concerning the request of a child of 11 years old, for reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation in anticipation of the local policy of conferring the Sacrament no sooner than the sophomore year of high schoolDecember 18, 1999 Inaestimabile DonumInstruction Concerning Worship Of The Eucharistic MysteryDecember 18, 1999 Immensae CaritatisOn Facilitating Reception Of Communion In Certain CircumstancesJanuary 29, 1973 Memoriale DominiInstruction On The Manner Of Distributing Holy CommunionApril 7, 1980 Eucharistiae SacramentumPromulgating the Editio Typica of Rites for Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharist outside MassJune 21, 1973 Vatican Communication on Female Altar ServersMarch 15, 1994