Such measures are difficult to get worked up about – both for Catholics who do not take them seriously and for “the simple faithful.” They have feel-good value, but little else.
这些措施难以激发生气——不管是对此不屑一顾的天主教徒，还是“简单的忠实信徒”。他们有好感（feel-good）价值，除此之外别无他物。