To: ealgeone
Latin is (supposed to be) the universal language of the Catholic Church - with Latin it is possible to attend Mass anywhere in the world (with the probable exception of the local language for the Homily) and not have to worry about disenfranchisement due to a language barrier.
To: golas1964
Thank you for your answer.
20 posted on
11/11/2016 8:50:05 AM PST by
ealgeone
To: golas1964
This is indeed a strikingly valuable characteristic of the Latin Church, and yet...
See #32
34 posted on
11/11/2016 9:17:38 AM PST by
Mrs. Don-o
(That old-time religion: "It was good enough for Athanasius, and it's good enough for me.")
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