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rustbeltvoice

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Mon Feb 10, 2014, 10:00 PM Feb 2014

Catholic Mass Mobs are forming

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_REL_MASS_MOBS?SITE=AP

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- You've heard of flash mobs? Behold the Mass mob.

Playing off the idea of using social media to summon crowds for parties or mischief, mobs of Buffalo-area Roman Catholics have been filling pews and lifting spirits at some of the city's original, now often sparsely attended, churches....


http://www.ncregister.com/blog/pjsmith/catholic-mass-mobs-a-new-hot-trend

Move over flash mobs in the mall, Catholics in western New York are pioneering the “Mass Mob,” and it’s getting attention in a big way....


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Catholic Mass Mobs are forming (Original Post) rustbeltvoice Feb 2014 OP
I know it is just a fad, but sounds fun anyhow, and an excuse to visit other churches. goldent Feb 2014 #1
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