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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 word itself is derived from term ''mass'' or ''missa'' first became widely used in the phrase with which time of '''Pope Gregory the liturgical celebration concludes in [[Latin]], Ite, missa estGreat''' (604 A.D.). In this phrase, The early Church used the word missa is usually explained as late Latin for classical Latin missio, so that terms 'breaking of the phrase would be literally translated asbread' (fractio panis) or 'liturgy' (see Acts 13: "Go2, leitourgountes), it is the sending"as well as other terms.}} {{overview}}
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