A proposal to eliminate from the Catholic liturgy those Psalms which have specific reference to the history of the Jewish people has been put forward during the deliberations of the Ecumenical Council on public worship this week, it was disclosed here today. The purpose of the proposal, according to the source, was to shorten the Catholic prayerbook.
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