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investigative reporter Loretta Lohberger

Plans scrapped to use 'disrespectful' reading at St Mary's College graduation mass

Tasmania's Catholic Archbishop Julian Porteous has agreed to change a reading to be included in a graduation mass next week after backlash on social media and concerns it would be inappropriate.

St Mary's College, an all-girls' school in Hobart, had been told the first reading would be from Ephesians 5: 21-33, which includes:

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