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Catholics in English-speaking countries will begin using a new translation of the Mass next month with language more formal and closer to the original Latin, but the change is sparking protest.
"We probably won't face changes of this size in our lifetime," said Michael Aquilina of Bridgeville, who has written more than 30 books about Catholic history, doctrine and devotion.See the full content of this document
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Some Catholics Seeking Delay in New Translation of the Mass
The new translation will be used beginning Nov. 27, the first Sunday of Advent, the start of the liturgical year in the Catholic church. The Mass is the church's central form of worship.
"We feel confident that our members are well prepared," said the Rev. Brian Noel, a parochial vicar at St. Bernard ...See the full content of this document
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