Article: Return of Latin Mass; Echoes of the past: Bishop Magee celebrates Mass in Latin.

Byline: Philip Nolan

THEY arrived proudly clutching dog-eared missals dating back to theFifties and, as they entered the church, many donned black lace mantillas whichhad remained hidden in neglected drawers, tucked away with the otheronce-mandatory trappings of their faith.

For the older worshippers in the congregation, the sense of anticipation waspalpable; among the younger massgoers, other emotionscuriosity primary among them were the order of the day.

And this certainly was a landmark day in the diocese of Cloyne, the first timein 42 years that Mass was to be said in what is correctly known as theExtraordinary Form, but which to most goes by the simple ...

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