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What’s it like to be a 'traditionalist' Catholic in Germany?

As the "synodal way" shapes Catholicism in Germany, 'The Pillar' talked with Germany's "traditionalist" Catholics.

Luke Coppen
Nov 26, 2022
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What’s it like to be a 'traditionalist' Catholic in Germany?

If you are ever browsing at a newsstand in a big German train station, look out for a magazine called Dominus Vobiscum.

The cover is likely to feature a photograph of a Mass, or perhaps a statue of a saint, or a page from a medieval manuscript.

Beneath the image will be a line explaining that the magazine is produced by Pro Missa Tridentina, a lay associa…

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