Summary
The language of the Roman Catholic Mass is about to change for the first time in nearly 40 years, as a new missal translation debuts throughout the English-speaking world on the last Sunday of the month.
The church says the third edition of the Roman Missal, which contains the prayers and instructions for the Mass, is more faithful to the original Latin and more inclusive of scriptural reference.See the full content of this document
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Language of Mass Set to Change
But some worry that it's more obtuse than inspired, and even those who embrace the changes are expecting a linguistically bumpy ride as legions of Catholics are forced from the rote script they have followed since childhood.
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