Article: Return Of Latin Mass Fills Church ; At St. Anthony, The Past Becomes Present. A Learning Experience A Matter Of Tradition

Dominus vobiscum ...

Et cum spiritu tuo ...

Oremus ...

It's been nearly 40 years since the words of the Latin Mass - The Lord be with you; And with thy spirit; Let us pray - echoed through the sanctuary of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.

Rosie Gross found the Latin responses coming almost automatically.

One man said it's like riding a bicycle, the Lancaster woman said.

Former Catholic Liz Lennon agreed.

This took me back to my childhood, she said.

A congregation estimated at 300 - including many young families with children - filled St. Anthony on East Orange Street for the return of the Latin, or Tridentine, Mass on Saturday, the first of what will be weekly services.

After Pope ...

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