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To: kosta50; Campion; GCC Catholic

Yes, what is “EF” anyway? I meant to ask earlier. Thanks.


91 posted on 08/12/2008 2:01:58 AM PDT by koinonia ("Thou art bought with the blood of God... Be the companion of Christ." -St. Ephraim)
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To: koinonia
"EF" is the Extraordinary Form of the liturgy, i.e., the "old Mass," as opposed to the Novus Ordo (the "new Mass"). It's the term the Pope used in his motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, freeing the old rite from the former restrictions.
95 posted on 08/12/2008 5:57:26 AM PDT by maryz
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