From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-01 06:37, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Thu, 1 Jan 2026 02:47:26 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
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   >> No, it was in English. But my knowledge of the language was primitive   
   >> then. And mass uses (used?) an old version of English.   
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   > Odd.   
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   > https://catholic-resources.org/ChurchDocs/Mass-RM3.htm   
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   > Except for the Pater Noster it's more or less standard English. It misses   
   > the old joke.   
      
   For me at least it was ancient English, with my little knowledge of the   
   language then. Unfamiliar formulas.   
      
   >   
   > Q. What is the Vatican's phone number?   
   > A. 8 Cum Spirit 2 2 0.   
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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