Altar Missal (Missale Romanum) Green
The famed Benziger Brothers were one of America's premier printers to the Apostolic See. This is a faithful reprint of their altar missal. The ONLY reprinted Altar Missal available in complete conformity with the final revisions made by the Holy See in 1962 to the traditional Roman Missal, this edition includes: Saint Joseph’s Name in the Canon (added in November 1962) Ad Libitum Prefaces (added in July 1962 and which includes the restored Advent preface) Pro Aliquibus Locis section specifically arranged for the USA Dioceses per the 1962 liturgical calendar (added in December 1962) Original imprimatur by Cardinal Francis Spellman Quality production features: hard casing in green durable bonded leather (wears better than leather and requires no special care) ornate gold-embossing on both cover boards and spine thick cover boards and reinforced spine with decorative hubs (as shown above on the original) poly-grosgrain colored ribbons finished with bows (prevents fraying) strong midi-b