Soon after Sandi Holland began teaching workshops on the new English Roman Missal, she began hearing from Sacramento-area parishioners that the language was too formal. But the first time the Rev. Innocent Subiza read the new text, he thought it was perfect.
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The Rev. Innocent Subiza, left, and Deacon Clark Goecker perform a blessing over the new missals during Mass last weekend at the Newman Catholic Community in Davis. The new texts will be introduced Sunday.