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Poll: The priest ____ Mass.

The priest ____ Mass.

held
performed
celebrated

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This Poll:

  • Votes: 502
  • Comments: 9
  • Added: August 2004

Comments:

mohammed suleiman

iwant to learn english please help me

Father Ted

Held or celebrated, but not performed

Reader BATS

The capitalization of the common noun mass could be distracting for English language learners.

Pope maximus

No, it's not- 'Mass' is often capitalized (proper noun)

gardemarine

"Mass" in not a holiday one can celebrate. It's just a religious ceremony. So, "held" is correct.

kimmikoto

The priest perfomed juggling at the mass!

willy

held is a verb used for a place

anonymous

Mass is a celebration of thanksgiving. The priest celebrates it with the congregation.

genesis valencia

Held is a verb means to keep something or to do something in a place while "celebrated means, to perform a religious ceremony, especially Mass or the Lord's Supper. Thank you!

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