International Commission on English in the Liturgy

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The International Commission on English in the Liturgy is a Catholic body responsible for preparing and overseeing English translations of liturgical texts for use in worship across English-speaking countries.

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instanceOf Catholic liturgical commission ⓘ
intergovernmental ecclesiastical body ⓘ
abbreviation ICEL ⓘ
areaServed English-speaking Catholic dioceses ⓘ
English-speaking countries ⓘ
collaboratesWith Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments ⓘ
episcopal conferences ⓘ
employs experts in sacred Scripture ⓘ
liturgical scholars ⓘ
theologians ⓘ
translators ⓘ
field Catholic worship ⓘ
liturgical translation ⓘ
liturgy ⓘ
foundedBy bishops of English-speaking countries ⓘ
governingBody board of bishops ⓘ
hasFocus doctrinal accuracy of translations ⓘ
fidelity to Latin typical editions ⓘ
pastoral intelligibility of liturgical texts ⓘ
hasMember episcopal conferences of English-speaking countries ⓘ
hasTask preparing draft translations for bishops’ approval ⓘ
responding to feedback from bishops’ conferences ⓘ
submitting texts for recognitio by the Holy See ⓘ
influences English-language Catholic worship worldwide ⓘ
style and wording of Catholic liturgical prayer in English ⓘ
jurisdiction texts for the Roman Rite in English ⓘ
operatesWithin Catholic episcopal conference structures ⓘ
primaryLanguage English ⓘ
purpose overseeing English liturgical translations for worship ⓘ
preparation of English translations of liturgical texts ⓘ
relatedTo Roman Missal, Third Edition in English ⓘ
post–Vatican II liturgical reforms ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
responsibleFor producing base English texts for approval by bishops ⓘ
revisions of existing English liturgical translations ⓘ
subjectOf Vatican instructions on liturgical translation ⓘ
debates on liturgical translation principles ⓘ
supervises drafting of English liturgical texts ⓘ
translationDirection Latin to English ⓘ
usesMethodology dynamic equivalence in liturgical translation ⓘ
formal equivalence in liturgical translation ⓘ
worksOn Liturgy of the Hours translations ⓘ
Roman Missal translations ⓘ
lectionary-related texts ⓘ
ritual books translations ⓘ

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Committee on Divine Worship → collaboratesWith → International Commission on English in the Liturgy ⓘ