Phrase guide

Mass card

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A religious card that states that a Catholic Mass has been said in honour of a dead person, or as a request for special favours such as improved health or success in a worldly endeavour.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: Christianity

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noun

Meaning 2

(Roman Catholic Church) a card sent to a bereaved family that says the sender has arranged for a Mass to be said in memory of the deceased

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: sympathy card

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Across languages

Translations

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  • Irish: cárta Aifrinn — card stating that a Mass has been said