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Catholics Worry About Being Lost in Translation

Catholics Worry About Being Lost in Translation



Later this month, the Roman Catholic church will be unveiling a new English translation of the Latin Mass, and churches around the area have had to get ready for the adjustments--as have their members.

Immaculate Heart of Mary has been preparing with parishioners for the change with workshops and meetings, and, according to the New York Post, they had to purchase "450 new missals and 1,000 pew cards that list the changes in how prayers are worded."

One parishioner of IHM is quoted as feeling it will be a challenge--which one blogging priest says isn't such a bad thing.
The new Mass will be instituted nationwide on November 27.

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