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Latin was in use by the Church well into the 20th century, until the Second Vatican Council in 1962.
by akiselev 7y ago
Latin was in use by the Church well into the 20th century, until the Second Vatican Council in 1962.
- greglindahl 7y agoThat didn't end Latin being used by the Church.
- favorited 7y agoCorrect. It is still the language used for official documents by the Holy See (though it is not the official language of the Vatican). That said, Latin was certainly considered a dead language before Vatican II.