The English translation of the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (Third Typical Edition), International Committee on English in the Liturgy.

Includes references notes.

Foreword to this edition -- General Instruction of the Roman Missal -- Decree -- Preamble -- A Witness to Unchanged Faith -- A Witness to Unbroken Tradition -- Accommodation to New Conditions -- The Importance and Dignity of the Eucharistic Celebration -- The Structure of the Mass, Its Elements and Its Parts -- The General Structure of the Mass -- The Different Elements of the Mass -- Reading Elements of Mass -- Reading and Explaining the Word of God -- The Other Formulas in the Celebration -- The Vocal Expression of the Different Texts -- The Importance of Singing -- Movements and Posture -- The Individual Parts of the Mass -- The Introductory Rites -- The Liturgy of the Word -- The Liturgy of the Eucharist -- The Concluding Rites -- The Duties and Ministries in the Mass -- The Duties of those in Holy Orders -- The Duties of the People of God -- Particular Ministries -- The Distribution of Duties and the Preparation of the Celebration -- The Different Forms of Celebrating Mass -- Mass With a Congregation -- The Articles to Be Prepared -- Mass without a Deacon -- Mass with a Deacon -- The Duties of the Acolity -- The Duties of the Lector -- Concelebrated Mass -- Mass at which only one Minister participates -- Some General Norms for all forms of Mass -- The Arrangement and Furnishing of Churchus for the Celebration of the Eucharist -- General Principles -- Arrangement of the Sanctuary for the Sacred Synaxis (Eucharistic Assembly) -- The Arrangement of the Church -- The Requisites for the Celebration of Mass -- The Bread and Wine for Celebrating the Eucharist -- Sacred Furnishing in General -- Sacred Vestments -- Other Things Intended for Church Use -- The Choice of the Mass and Its Parts -- The Choice of Mass Text -- Masses and Prayers for Various Circumstances and Mass for the Dead -- Masses and Prayers for Various Circumstances -- Masses for the Dead -- adaptations within the Competence of Bishops and Bishop's Conferences