Within the course of just a few years, let’s say from 1964 to 1974, the Catholic Church lost her sober, serious and mission-oriented identity, that of saving souls, to becoming something that a person dying in 1964 would not recognize in 1974.
Is it any wonder that in 1964, with nearly 90% of Catholics in the USA attending Mass, that today, in some places in the northeast less than 10% do and on average maybe 20% do in other parts of the USA.
And shall we talk about what happened to the Religious life and clerical numbers?
And even while this was happening in the late 1960’s no one thought it was a good idea except those promoting such silliness, drunkenness and just plain idiocy. Thinking that this deconstruction of a serious life of missionary endeavors would bring about a stronger Church and religious life had to be possessed and not of the Holy Spirit:
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