What to know about the excommunicated Catholic sect known as SSPX and its ties to Kansas
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Vatican excommunicates all members of ultra-conservative rebel group SSPX
The Vatican announced the excommunication of all members of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), an ultra-conservative Catholic splinter group, following the organization’s ordination of bishops without authorization from church leadership. Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, head of the Holy See’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, characterized the action as a schismatic act that triggered automatic excommunication under canon law. The SSPX…
What to know about the excommunicated Catholic sect known as SSPX and its ties to Kansas
One of the most sweeping excommunications in worldwide Catholic history is concentrated in the small, northeast Kansas town of St. Marys, where the ultra traditionalist sect Society of St. Pius X has built a huge church and taken over local…
By David P. Deavel. The excommunications issued against the six bishops involved in the consecrations of the Society of Saint Pius X are easy to defend. Pope Leo X told the SSPX not to consecrate any more bishops. They did. He is the supreme authority in the Church. They are not. This is not a matter of papal musings or recommendations on political matters. It is a matter of the very nature of the Church. And no “crisis” can justify disobedience…
The SSPX is the easy part
One of the stranger developments surrounding the illicit Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) episcopal consecrations on July 1 was the sudden outbreak of agreement among Catholics across the spectrum that the Society had gone too far — they had... The post The SSPX is the easy part appeared first on Where Peter Is.
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