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''In brief'': Mass is the term used of the celebration of the [[Eucharist]] (the Lord's Supper) in the Latin rites of the Roman Catholic Church. The word itself is derived from the phrase with which the liturgical celebration concludes in Latin, Ite, missa est. In this phrase, the word missa is usually explained as late Latin for classical Latin missio, so that the phrase would be literally translated as: "Go, it is the sending"{{overview}}
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{{controversialsummary | 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]]. The word itself is derived from the phrase with which the liturgical celebration concludes in [[Latin]], Ite, missa est. In this phrase, the word missa is usually explained as late Latin for classical Latin missio, so that the phrase would be literally translated as: "Go, it is the sending".}}
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