The sect, the Society of St. Pius X, defied a direct plea from Pope Leo XIV and sought to consecrate four bishops without the Vatican’s approval.
Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/07/02/vatican-excommunicates-bishops-breakaway-traditionalist-sect/
Author : Anthony Faiola, Stefano Pitrelli
Publish date : 2026-07-02 23:26:00
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Vatican excommunicates bishops of breakaway traditionalist sect
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