On Wednesday, Pope John Paul officially sanctioned the right of girls to be alta

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Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

4-15-1994

Pages

4B

Abstract

On Wednesday, Pope John Paul officially sanctioned the right of girls to be altar servers. In the Diocese of Portland, however, girls have been allowed to be altar servers for the past 10 years, since church law, when amended in 1983, never explicitly prohibited them from such service.

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Roman Catholic Church

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