Publisher's Synopsis
"From April 12-14, 2002, the Fifth Theological Sí Sí No No Conference was held, in Paris for the first time, with the title: "Challenges to the Mass." In July of that year the talks presented at the conference were published as a volume with the same title, Le Messe en Question, by Publications du Courrier de Rome. The back cover reads: "Very often, faced with the crisis that has shaken the Church for several decades now, some theologians are content to describe the effects without tracing them back to their causes, without ever venturing to discuss the principles that are at the origin of the problem. In medicine, this attitude means that it is not possible to alleviate more than the symptoms, because the illness is too far advanced and now the patient can receive only palliative care. For this reason some recent studies appear to be nothing more than ideological painkillers. That does not happen in this book, which offers to the deman