Worshippers Furious as Cardinal Bans Nearly all Latin Masses in Washington DC
July 24, 2022 | District of Columbia
In a move Friday that left traditional Roman Catholics in the District of Columbia stunned and very heartbroken, Cardinal Wilton Gregory ordered a ban on nearly all of the Masses celebrated in the traditional Latin Rite that was the church’s normal way of worship prior to 1970.
Gregory’s move was the latest assault on worship and books that preceded the church’s Second Vatican Council of 1962-65.
Coming on the heels of the recent move by Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago to end all Latin Masses in his diocese beginning August 1, Gregory’s decision is seen as part of a wide-ranging plan crafted by Pope Francis and executed by liberal allies in the church hierarchy to wipe out any avenue for worship in the manner Catholics did for 500 years before Vatican II…. (Excerpt from The Epoch Times)
