sometimes <\/i><\/span>attend the Latin Mass. That means that nearly 70 percent would like to have the Latin Mass available at least some of the time.<\/p>\nWhy? Why do you want the Latin Mass, at least some of the time? And while we\u2019re at it, let\u2019s add an additional 14 percent who said they don\u2019t care what language the Mass is in. <\/i>Which leaves only 18 percent of those responding who were adamant about keeping the Mass in English.<\/p>\n
What is the appeal of the Latin Mass?<\/span> <\/i><\/span>This is a particularly interesting question for me, since as a convert I have never known anything but the English Mass.<\/p>\nI told Father Barnes that I thought interest in the Latin Mass would wane as Baby Boomers and their parents pass on. (They are the only generations who remember the period before Vatican II.) Father Barnes said he thought just the opposite; he sees an interest in the Latin Mass among the young.<\/p>\n
What do you think? Why does the Latin Mass appeal to you? As a member of what generation? <\/i><\/span>I\u2019d like to know because\u2014two years a convert\u2014I have never<\/i> attended a Mass in Latin! The English Mass is the only Mass I know.<\/p>\n
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