 Monks were to be sent to university, and theologians appointed for each monastery, college, and cathedral.But in 1552, it was acknowledged that little had been accomplished.Attendance at Mass was still sparse and "the inferior clergy of this realm and the prelates have not, for the most part, attained such proficiency in the knowledge of the Holy Scriptures as to be able by their own efforts rightly to instruct the people in the Catholic faith and other things necessary to salvation or to convert the erring."