2. Liturgical Catechesis on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal
In the Archdiocese of Dubuque the official date for implementation of the revised General Instruction to the Roman Missal (2002) is the First Sunday of Advent, November 30, 2003.

The following are materials to assist parishes with implementation.

Part I - Resources for Priests, Deacons and Liturgy Coordinators
These resources may be found on the National Conference of Catholic Bishops’ website: nccbuscc.org/liturgy/girm

Texts
General Instruction of the Roman Missal
Adaptations of the Institutio Generalis Missalis Romani for the Dioceses of the United States of America
Norms for the Distribution and Reception of Holy Communion Under Both Kinds in the Dioceses of the United States of America

Liturgy Guides
The Priest at Mass
The Deacon at Mass
The Reader at Mass
The Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion at Mass

Bulletin Inserts
The worshiping Assembly at Mass
Ministers and Roles Within the Liturgical Assembly at Mass
Postures and Gestures at Mass
Hearing the Word of God at Mass
The Eucharistic Prayer
The Reception of Holy Communion at Mass

*The above articles are also available in Spanish.

Part II - Parish Handouts
Parishes and institutions of the Archdiocese of Dubuque have permission to reproduce the articles listed below and to distribute them through parish bulletins and other means of parish communication.

Parishes and institutions OUTSIDE the Archdiocese of Dubuque must individually contact Fr. Dennis Smolarski, SJ, dsmolars@math.scu.edu to obtain permission to reprint articles in which he holds the copyright.