The Vatican has declared the Society of St Pius X (SSPX) to be formally in ‘schism’ with the Catholic Church after the traditionalist group defied Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without ...

The Vatican’s recent excommunication of followers of a Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius X, has revived a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pope of the Catholic Church in Rome has declared an ultratraditionalist Catholic society with membership in Northern New York ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has formally declared the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) to be in schism after the group consecrated four bishops without the approval of Pope Leo XIV. The ...

Moments after swearing obedience to the Catholic Church, the pope and his legitimate successors, four priests were made bishops without papal approval in what Pope Leo XIV had warned would be a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV meets faithful during his visit to Madrid on June 6. On Thursday, Leo and the Vatican excommunicated members of the ...

In 1867 the U.S. Congress ended diplomatic relations with the Papal States over misleading reports that the Pope’s government restricted American Protestant services in Rome. Some members of Congress ...