Christian Traditionalism

Check out this excerpt from A.C. Harwood's A Recovery of Man in Childhood

It is the intellectual who tires of repetition; it was the intellectual age which abolished the old ritual forms of religion and substituted the sermon and the impromptu prayer.  Today every drama must have a new plot, every detective novel display some fresh tricks of ingenuity.  But something of former ages still lives in children, when the seasons brought round their customary festivals, songs and plays.  They look forward to the return of the same events as the year comes round, the same carols and the same play at Christmas, in which the story of the Birth in the stable is always the same and yet ever new.  Until childhood lost its own traditions there were always seasonal games, a season for marbles, a season for tops, a season for hoops or kites.  In the marble season no one would look at a top, nor at a hoop when kites were in.

I wish churches had more seasons for worship outside of the Birth and Resurrection.  I think Catholics have more holidays during the year for celebration, I'm just not sure what they are...