AuntieM,
Why dig up the grave of Pope Eugenius? Or is there a pope eugene I don’t know that existed after Pope Pius V.
St. Pope Pius V since then codified a Missal to be observed “uniformly”. An, indult was only given on those that have been celebrated more than 200 years before the time of declaration.
Any change in the mass were organic however the new mass is (as V2 supporters put it) a break in Tradition.
The TLM stands out against the NO because it has an “Unequivocal Expression of Faith”.
Would you please explain and answer the post:
forums.catholic-questions.org/showpost.php?p=4161680&postcount=287
Benedict XVI 19 April 2005 present
John Paul II 16 October 1978 2 April 2005
John Paul I 26 August 1978 28 September 1978
Paul VI 21 June 1963 6 August 1978
John XXIII 28 October 1958 3 June 1963
Pius XII 2 March 1939 9 October 1958
Pius XI 6 February 1922 10 February 1939
Benedict XV 3 September 1914 22 January 1922
Pius X 4 August 1903 20 August 1914
Leo XIII 20 February 1878 20 July 1903
Pius IX 16 June 1846 7 February 1878
Gregory XVI 2 February 1831 1 June 1846
Pius VIII 31 March 1829 1 December 1830
Leo XII 28 September 1823 10 February 1829
Pius VII 14 March 1800 20 August 1823
Pius VI 15 February 1775 29 August 1799
Clement XIV 19 May 1769 22 September 1774
Clement XIII 6 July 1758 2 February 1769
Benedict XIV 17 August 1740 3 May 1758
Clement XII 12 July 1730 6 February 1740
Benedict XIII 27 May 1724 21 February 1730
Innocent XIII 8 May 1721 7 March 1724
Clement XI 23 November 1700 19 March 1721
Innocent XII 12 July 1691 27 September 1700
Alexander VIII 6 October 1689 1 February 1691
Innocent XI 21 September 1676 12 August 1689
Clement X 29 April 1670 22 July 1676
Clement IX 20 June 1667 9 December 1669
Alexander VII 7 April 1655 22 May 1667
Innocent X 16 September 1644 7 January 1655
Urban VIII 6 August 1623 29 July 1644
Gregory XV 9 February 1621 3 July 1623
Paul V 16 May 1605 28 January 1621
Leo XI 1 April 1605 12 April 1605
Clement VIII 30 January 1592 3 March 1605
Innocent IX 29 October 1591 30 December 1591
Gregory XIV 5 December 1590 16 October 1591
Urban VII 15 September 1590 27 September 1590
Sixtus V 24 April 1585 27 August 1590
Gregory XIII 13 May 1572 10 April 1585
Pius V 7 January 1566 1 May 1572
Pius IV 25 December 1559 9 December 1565
Paul IV 23 May 1555 18 August 1559
Marcellus II 9 April 1555 1 May 1555
Julius III 7 February 1550 23 March 1555
Paul III 13 October 1534 10 November 1549
Clement VII 26 November 1523 25 September 1534
Adrian VI 9 January 1522 14 September 1523
Leo X 9 March 1513 1 December 1521
Julius II 31 October 1503 21 February 1513
Pius III 22 September 1503 18 October 1503
Alexander VI 11 August 1492 18 August 1503
Innocent VIII† 29 August 1484 25 July 1492
Sixtus IV 9 August 1471 12 August 1484
Paul II 30 August 1464 26 July 1471
Pius II 19 August 1458 14 August 1464
Calixtus III 8 April 1455 6 August 1458
Nicholas V 6 March 1447 24 March 1455
Eugene IV† 3 March 1431 23 February 1447
Martin V† 11 November 1417 20 February 1431
Gregory XII†‡ 30 November 1406 4 July 1415
Innocent VII† 17 October 1404 6 November 1406
You read the history of the Church but it seems you’re not in sync with the event. Or is it that “Catholic Scholars” nowadays use history to push their reasoning, basing in the time when the matter was not yet decided upon.
Just as Protestants would question the validity of the Catholic Bible because there were debates among the bishops (before the matter was decided upon).
Yes, for the sake of your so-called “education” you seem not to be in touch of the Church’s Growth in Faith and Liturgy.