I am convinced that the crisis in the Church that we are experiencing today is to a large extent due to the disintegration of the liturgy.
Pope Benedict XVI
Source: Pope Benedict XVI, Milestones: Memoirs 1927-1977 (SF, CA: Ignatius), p. 149. (Amazon Affiliate)
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