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Primer Video: Traditionalist, Progressive: Sorting Out the Catholic Tradition

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Catholic life has been increasingly dominated by questions of tradition, with many defining themselves based on their understanding of tradition. What is it, and what is its role in the life of faith?

Pietro Perugino's "Delivery of the Keys"

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This video was taken from our article entitled “Traditionalist, Progressive: Sorting Out the Catholic Tradition” in Foundations. To learn more about the role of tradition in the Christian faith and to explore the tendencies and principles behind "traditionalist" and "progressivist" movements, click below.

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