To: kellynla; Aggie99
The last two paragraphs of the article provide insight:
The late Pope John Paul II, noticing during his trips around the world that elements of the Mass differed nation by nation and language by language, acted as a catalyst for the renewed translation effort, Roche said.
"If the bishops of the English-speaking countries can agree on a single version of the Mass, what a sign of catholicity that will be," Roche said.
38 posted on
06/16/2006 9:58:31 AM PDT by
rwa265
To: rwa265
The late Pope John Paul II, noticing during his trips around the world that elements of the Mass differed nation by nation and language by language, acted as a catalyst for the renewed translation effort, Roche said.
"If the bishops of the English-speaking countries can agree on a single version of the Mass, what a sign of catholicity that will be," Roche said.
All the more reason to return to the Latin Mass.
47 posted on
06/16/2006 10:05:36 AM PDT by
kellynla
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