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In the W. Church, the simplified form of Mass which until modern times was the form in most frequent use. In a Low Mass the celebrating priest had no ministers to assist him except a single server, and no part of the service was sung. The term no longer occurs in the RC Ordo Missae, which now requires that all Masses celebrated with the people should be community Masses with singing if possible.
Subjects: Christianity.
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