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France: Novus Ordo Pays the Price for Francis’ Hatred of the Mass

Francis’ aggression against the Mass has led to a record number of entries in Roman Rite seminaries in France, Paix-Liturgique.org (September 13) writes.

On the other hand, few men enter France’s Novus Ordo seminaries. In Paris Archdiocese, out of six candidates – all of them solid Catholics - who completed the propaedeutic year, only one began the first cycle of theology.

The other six also loved the Roman Rite and were therefore discouraged by Francis' rigidity, which has afflicted the Novus Ordo Church following Traditionis Custodes.

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aderito
I have hope that one day things will turn around and all that is traditional specially the traditional mass
Orthocat
The "reforms" Francis has introduced to vocational discernment (propaedeutic year for seminarians; longer novitiates for religious) actually reduce the numbers who enter. Seems counter-productive to me. 🤔
Kenjiro M. Yoshimori
Probably was his intention all along. He hates the MASS, hates CAtholic tradition, hates piety, hates the tChurch and its teachings so it follows that he would hate the seminaries and religious life, and do all he could to thwart good vocations to traditional Orders, put roadblocks to cloistered/contemplative life for monks and nuns, and attempt to trigger another massive vocations decline after …More
Probably was his intention all along. He hates the MASS, hates CAtholic tradition, hates piety, hates the tChurch and its teachings so it follows that he would hate the seminaries and religious life, and do all he could to thwart good vocations to traditional Orders, put roadblocks to cloistered/contemplative life for monks and nuns, and attempt to trigger another massive vocations decline after its small positive gains from 2000-2012. HE'S SO FAR DONE A GREAT JOB BY THE STATS ALONE,
Scapular
The youth are brave warriors for the Faith of all time!