Cardinal Arthur Roche has stated that Pope Leo has no intention of changing Pope Francis’ restrictions on the traditional liturgy.
In a newly published interview with The Tablet, Cdl. Roche addressed the topic of the liturgy, dampening speculation that Leo XIV would reverse course on the restrictions imposed by his predecessor. In Roche’s mind the situation was clear:
“No, Pope Leo is not going to change Traditionis Custodes, and he’s not going back to Summorum Pontificum.”
The traditional Mass, he said, is “a very complex area” but also “a very important area because the Eucharist is the sacrament of unity: it’s the place where we should all be able to be together to celebrate Mass.”
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