Not waiting for anyone to die, Fr. Going ahead regardless.
https://jameslikoudispage.com/Morals/newcrea4.htm
In 1968, Father Forliti joined 75 other priests in the Archdiocese of St. Paul- Minneapolis in dissenting from “Humanae Vitae”. Despite his rejection of the Church’s teaching on contraception, he became Archdiocesan Director of Secondary Religious Education. In a 1971 adult education series he lectured Catholics as follows:
“The Christian Church is all one big pie and the Catholic Church is just one wedge in that pie ... Since Vatican II we have re-evaluated many things that Protestants instituted during the Reformation and we now realize they are good and we are accepting them. For instance:
Doing away with Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament because now Christ is equally present in the people;
Allow married clergy;
Doing away with the Sunday Mass obligation; and
changes in Private confession - after all, sins are forgiven in the Eucharist
And then…..
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2012/05/cleveland_priest_vatican_crack.html
Fr Koesel is encouraging his parishioners to attend the prayer vigil in support of (liberal) nuns on Wednesday. The event is being organized by FutureChurch, a national liberal group based in Lakewood.
“The nuns were there for us. Let us be there for them,” Koesel wrote in a weekly church bulletin. He said in an interview that the church hierarchy should be concentrating on issues that matter — poverty, war, ecology — “not investigating who’s following what law.”
“They’re just waiting for us to die.”
I know I am. It’s up to the laity and the Holy Spirit now. Our parish undid most of the horrible “remodeling “ and has 24-hr adoration. We also now recite the prayer to St. Michael at the end of every Mass.