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6. Yes, that and general radtrad-ism, which has been a major problem since at least the '70s...

Reply to lees1975 (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 29, 2022, 11:58 AM

Jun 2022

...and Pope Benedict XVI aided and abetted it with several official acts, including opening the floodgates to the Latin Mass zealots as well as bringing in the Anglican-Catholic weirdos who make most radtrads look sane. Pope Francis finally clamped down on the radtrad Latin Mass fanatics because their behavior was so renegade and because they were so hostile to anything remotely resembling modernity--not to mention their open hostility to Pope Francis himself.

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