Catholic Church Divisions

Traditionalist vs. Modernist Catholics

• Division within Catholic parishes due to traditionalist approaches.
• New parish priest, Father Warren Edwards, favors traditionalism.
• Traditionalist Catholics oppose modernization since the Second Vatican Council.
• Archbishop Julian Porteous believes a new generation of devout Catholics is rising.
• Concerns that Archbishop Porteous favors traditional practices.
• Unrest in other parishes has led to the removal of traditionalist priests.
• Calls for mediation to heal divisions within communities.