Latin liturgical and spiritual traditions
The Latin Church contains a rich range of liturgical and spiritual traditions. The Roman rite is central to many Catholics’ experience but does not exhaust the whole Church. Devotions, local customs, approved liturgical forms, and changing disciplines should be identified precisely. Personal attachment to a practice can be fruitful without making it a test of another Catholic’s faithfulness.
Follow the sources
An original library introduction, with sources for further study. This is a starting point rather than a complete treatment or a finished formation lesson.