The Mass of the Ages Never Gets Old

For the revolutionaries…for those who are change agents always seeking progress…Gregorian chant becomes a dated form of music…a medieval way of worshiping, instead of a lasting treasure of the Church of Rome. Latin becomes a dead language as opposed to the language of worship for the eternal city of Rome. The old, backwards morality is now a dead letter for those who embrace the modern spirit and a more modern version of the Decalogue that’s more relative and subjective. Age old doctrines must evolve and catch up with the progress of modern scientism. Again, we’re told that the Church cannot go backwards. As someone once observed, it true that you can’t metaphysically go back and re-live the past. But it is also true that you really can’t go forward either and live in some progressivist future. One can only live in the present moment holding to the patrimony passed down to us and organically adding interest to that inheritance as we pass it down to our children. We are being told that those who hold to Tradit