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Roman Catholicism: Mass

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{{summary | text=Mass is the term used of the celebration of the [[Eucharist]] (the Lord's Supper) in the Latin rites of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] and in some [[Anglican]] churches. The term ''mass'' or ''missa'' first became widely used in word itself is derived from the time of '''Pope Gregory phrase with which the Great''' (604 Aliturgical celebration concludes in [[Latin]], Ite, missa est.D.). The early Church used In this phrase, the terms 'breaking of word missa is usually explained as late Latin for classical Latin missio, so that the bread' (fractio panis) or 'liturgy' (see Acts 13phrase would be literally translated as:2"Go, leitourgountes), as well as other termsit is the sending".}} {{overview}}
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