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Austin, Texas

The bishop of Austin, apparently under pressure from Rome, canceled a thriving Latin Mass community that has met at the cathedral since 2007 (but going back as a community to 1988). Instead of providing an alternative venue, he has added insult to injury by substituting the Latin Novus Ordo.

From an eyewitness:

At the end of Mass, it was anno…