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Low Mass

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Low Mass
a Mass that has a simplified ceremonial form and is spoken rather than sung


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Originated by Pope Leo XIII in the 19th century after he had a traumatic vision of the spiritual battle for the soul of the church, he placed it at the end of every low Mass, and there it remained until the liturgical reforms of Vatican II.
It is hard to fathom why the church allowed the low Mass to become the ordinary rite for Sunday parish worship.
Now HFA also offers a new lightweight system with a rotary table, designed for the low mass of most plastic parts.
 
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