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Does Francis Plan to Abolish Summorum Pontificum?

The modernist lay liturgist Andrea Grillo who is close to Pope Francis, told La Croix that Francis is considering abolishing Benedict XVI's Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum that allows all priests to …More
The modernist lay liturgist Andrea Grillo who is close to Pope Francis, told La Croix that Francis is considering abolishing Benedict XVI's Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum that allows all priests to celebrate the Roman Rite. According to Grillo, once the Vatican erects the Society of Saint Pius X as a Personal Prelature, the Roman Rite will be preserved only within this structure. "But [Francis] will not do this as long as Benedict XVI is alive".
Grillo also knows, that Francis plans to start a cycle on the liturgy during his Wednesday Audiences, in order to promote his liturgical views.
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Dr Bobus
Actually, the talks went very well. Cardinal Mueller, who has always been at odds against the SSPX, published a letter a month before he was fired. It was likely a reason for his departure.