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Vatican Breaks Ties with SSPX | Wilmington News
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- Jul 2, 2026
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The Vatican just severed ties with the Society of St. Pius X, declaring them in schism after they consecrated four new bishops without papal approval — a move the Church calls a “schismatic act.” Excommunicated bishops and their ordainers now face severe penalties, and faithful who prioritize the SSPX over the Pope risk excommunication too. This harsh crackdown, after decades of failed negotiations, marks a breaking point for the Vatican — and a devastating blow to the SSPX, who called the move “brutal” and “unjust,” while loyal traditionalist Catholics were caught off guard by the severity. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/4271e240b586b6c3