More than fifty years after the liturgical reform, tensions remain in the Catholic Church over the Old and New Rites - tensions that theologians and liturgists have not been able to resolve. Following Pope Francis's calls to liturgical unity and synodal listening, in 2022 the Centre for Ecclesial Ethics at the Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology in Cambridge held the 'Views from the Pews' webinar to ask lay Catholics for their experiences. Which form of the Roman Rite do they prefer and why? Theologians were then asked to respond. Here we publish a rich conversation of liturgical reconciliation: the testimonies, the theo