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Monday, January 25, 2021

WITH POPE FRANCIS SUFFERING FROM SCIATICA, CARDINAL KOCH PRESIDES OVER EVENING PRAYER II CONCLUDING THE WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY ANNUAL CELEBRATED AT THE BASILICA OF ST. PAUL OUTSIDE THE WALLS,

 Cardinal Koch’s liturgical style and vesture is more pontifical than Pope Francis pedestrian vesture and way of celebrating.

Please note that the MCs for the Solemn Sung Vespers hold the cope as the good Cardinal processes, something not seen since Pope Benedict:


1 comment:

ByzRus said...

Pope Francis' style of celebrating has arguably done damage to the liturgy however, perhaps this will serve to somewhat quell fears of longer-term damage into the next pontificate.