"Masses in Latin are here to stay" says Arizona Republic

Get the story here. The story provides a fair look at the resurgence of the Tridentine Rite. The Diocese of Phoenix just finished a year of testing whether or not worshippers would support the 400 year-old Rite that was the standard before the Second Vatican Council. Steve Skojec, longtime St. Blog's Parish commentor and now proprietor of e-skojec.com was interviewed for the story:

"This has everything to do with a deeper sense of reverence befitting God," said Steve Skojec, 27, of Surprise, who drives 40 miles each Sunday to and from the service. "It has nothing to do with nostalgia, but instead, an immediate recognition of its appeal."

I have never experienced a Latin Mass before. My parents grew up with them, but they've never talked much about the experience. I would be open to the experience. Personally, I wish the Novus Ordo would inspire the same sense of reverence as the Tridentine Rite.

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