The traditional Latin Mass hit headlines recently after actor Shia LaBeouf announced his embrace of Catholicism because of what he experienced at the Traditional Latin Mass, the standard liturgy beginning with the Council of Trent until the Second Vatican Council. Unlike Benedict XVI – who lifted restrictions on the Mass - Pope Francis has issued two decrees reversing his predecessor’s edicts in the name of inclusivity. Yet, as Simon Caldwell explained in the Catholic Herald, LaBeouf “found himself especially attracted to the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite – the Traditional Latin Mass, telling Bishop Barron that he felt as if someone was sharing a “profound secret” with him and “not selling me a car”.”
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The Pope needs to respect the Latin Mass
the traditional latin mass hit headlines recently after actor shia labeouf announced his embrace of catholicism because of what he experienc...
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