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Article: Latin Mass makes comeback in NYC.
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- amNewYork (New York, NY)
- Article date:
- December 31, 2008
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Byline: Max J. Dickstein
Dec. 31--When Benjamin Cirillo goes with his wife and infant daughter this Sunday to Church of Our Savior in Murray Hill, the service -- a traditional Latin Mass -- will be unfamiliar territory.
"I came into the Church as an adult, so I've still got a lot to learn," said Cirillo, 28, a portfolio manager for a hedge fund. "I'm looking forward to following it page by page."
Our Savior's pastor, the Rev. George William Rutler, is making his church the third in Manhattan in the past year to regularly offer a Latin Mass.
In place of vernacular-language liturgy introduced by the Vatican in 1970, Rutler, in low-voiced ...