Pope Leo XIV Warns SSPX Members Risk Excommunication Over Unauthorized Bishop Consecrations
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Jordan King
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Pope Leo XIV has warned the ultraconservative Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) that members involved in their planned consecration of four bishops without papal approval on July 1 risk excommunication. The SSPX, a breakaway priestly fraternity that has repeatedly clashed with the Vatican, has refused to back down despite the warning. The Pope stated that if they proceed with their choice, the Church must move forward without them.
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· 3 pulledif they make that choice, I am sorry, but we must move forward.
The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), a breakaway ultraconservative priestly fraternity, is set to consecrate four bishops on July 1, despite the Catholic Church's requirement that appointments be approved by the pope.
The Vatican has warned the group, which has repeatedly clashed with the papacy, that members involved in the consecrations would risk excommunication, but the SSPX has doubled down.
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