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Originally Posted by phetaroi
My father's side of the family was all catholic. I remember when they changed the mass from Latin to English, and my wonderful paternal grandmother was livid (and she was a person I had never seen be even the slightest bit angry about anything). Even though I was just a kid I said, "But grandma, now you can understand what the priest is saying!" "I don't need to understand it. I just need it to stay the way it was". As much as I loved Grandma L, that wasn't thinking about her belief.
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Your grandmother understood it much better than you ever would; and I'd wager she "thought about it" a great deal more, too. I refuse to believe that you're hopeless, however, despite all indications to the contrary.