Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Or Holy Communion @christchurchte1 . But what of it? The C of E inherited many things from Rome, in its relaxed way. ‘Mass’, probably a corruption of Latin, is an old English word for a service Rome and Canterbury have in common, but which has different significance for each. — PolitiTweet.org

@SkelleyPriest @ClarkeMicah No. They decry it - or should do. It's unnecessary use of Latin, and holds significant… https://t.co/HwwqzclT6j

Posted Dec. 23, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@christchurchte1 I love the struggles of non-Anglicans with the Elizabethan confusions and complexities of the C of E. Even, so it is called ‘Midnight Mass’and there is nothing especially Roman about the term ‘Mass’ . There are clergy available to fill in for absent parsons. — PolitiTweet.org

@pedwardinepeter @ClarkeMicah I'm puzzled as to why a church following the 39 Articles would be holding a "mass". I… https://t.co/n3pLUPZqp1

Posted Dec. 23, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

And I don’t @christchurchte1 But I don’t think you sound like one. Anglicans don’t look for points of difference, or get worked up about them, in my experience. They like old things. Some carols sung in the C of E are fairly RC, being very old. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah As to "non-Anglican". That's a feeble effort. I know my personal history. Thanks you.

Posted Dec. 23, 2022