Bishops meet in Louisville to address budget issues with CCHD and debate on liturgy of the hours, discussing the lengthy process of Scriptural Translations until 2026.
CCHD faces financial instability due to collapsing budget and decreasing cash reserves.
Significant delays expected for liturgy of the hours changes until around 2026 at upcoming bishops' meeting.
Deep dives
Challenges Facing CCHD
CCHD is undergoing challenges as its budget is collapsing, and its cash reserves are decreasing. Annually, CCHD spends more than it generates from the national collection, indicating financial instability.
Upcoming Bishops' Vote on Liturgy
In the upcoming bishops' meeting in Louisville, a significant vote on the liturgy of the hours is expected. However, this vote entails a process that includes waiting for Scriptural Translations, delaying potential changes until around 2026, despite the anticipation surrounding the issue.
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Bishops' Agenda in Louisville and Vote on Liturgy of the Hours