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The Vatican says the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X’s plan to ordain new bishops without papal approval would be a schismatic act and carry automatic excommunication, as Rome refuses to recognize these ordinations; while Cardinal Fernández urged dialogue, the Church maintains ultimate authority and has a long-standing tension over Vatican II reforms and the group’s status.
The debate over the Latin Mass in the Catholic Church intensifies following the leak of Vatican documents suggesting most bishops favored the traditional liturgy and warned against restricting it, contradicting Pope Francis's stance and potentially impacting church unity.
The debate over the Latin Mass in the Catholic Church intensifies following the leak of Vatican documents suggesting most bishops favored the traditional liturgy and warned against restricting it, challenging Pope Francis's justification for limiting access to the old Latin Mass.