Because we’re all sinners, and people struggle with humility and submitting to authority.Its generational.
Wondered about that too for people who don’t understand Latin. Is there like a printed translation guide?
You can get one HERE for just $5.50. This is the same one they distribute at our local EF.
Hmm…I thought the dissidents were claiming to be more Catholic by holding on to tradition.
As all heretics do. Read Luther he thought he was restoring the ancient church not making a new one. Examples multiple right down to Pope Michael sitting in his moms basement.
“Claiming” doesn’t make it so.
But just holding on to tradition does not make one more Catholic. It also involves obediance to authority.
If two men are sawing a tree down with a whipsaw, and one decides to leave because he thinks the whipsaw ineffective, does that make the whipsaw ineffective at cutting down trees?
Generally yes…there are printed booklets at the church entrances.
1 Samuel 15:22-23
First a technical point of terminology - “Low Mass” technically refers to the Mass said according to the pre-Vatican 2 missal (known as the “extraordinary form”) without incense or singing the Mass parts (there are other differences too, but these are the most noticeable). You are referring to the “ordinary form” sometimes styled the Novus Ordo.
That’s exactly what they think. And it’s obvious when they talk they have never been to a Protestant worship service. I spent twenty years across the Tiber, so I can tell you empatically that the “Novus Ordo” or Ordinary Form, looks nothing like a Protestant worship service. They show a distinct lack of knowledge of the history of liturgy and Christian worship.
Since I don’t have a car, I just walk to the nearest parish (across the streetThat’s exactly what they think. And it’s obvious when they talk they have never been to a Protestant worship service. I spent twenty years across the Tiber, so I can tell you empatically that the “Novus Ordo” or Ordinary Form, looks nothing like a Protestant worship service. They show a distinct lack of knowledge of the history of liturgy and Christian worship.
BTW, if you are interested, find a Diosean appoved TLM or EF in your area to attend at least once, you won’t regret it.
). No Latin or fancy vestments.Is there a reason why so many parishes celebrate low Masses instead of high ones (with regards to the Paul VI Mass)?
Since I don’t have a car, I just walk to the nearest parish (across the street
Are there “high Mass” (?) services done in English?
And are there more signs I have to learn? There’s the sign of the Cross…then there appears to be another sign specifically when the Gospels are mentioned…
Some people are always going to be resistant to changes in the way they worship: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_BelieverThat’s exactly what they think. And it’s obvious when they talk they have never been to a Protestant worship service. I spent twenty years across the Tiber, so I can tell you empatically that the “Novus Ordo” or Ordinary Form, looks nothing like a Protestant worship service. They show a distinct lack of knowledge of the history of liturgy and Christian worship.
BTW, if you are interested, find a Diosean appoved TLM or EF in your area to attend at least once, you won’t regret it.