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Charlotte Catholics face Vatican rift as SSPX is declared in schism
religion5 days ago

Charlotte Catholics face Vatican rift as SSPX is declared in schism

The Vatican declared the Society of St. Pius X in schism after four bishops were consecrated without papal approval, a move that reverberates through Charlotte’s Catholic scene—from St. Anthony of Padua in Mount Holly to the Charlotte Latin Mass Community—where people balance loyalty to Rome with a push for traditional liturgy; the Diocese of Charlotte did not comment, and supporters view the action as preserving tradition while others seek reconciliation.

via Charlotte Observer|
#catholic-church#charlotte#religion
Pope excommunicates SSPX leaders, widening rift with conservative Catholics
religion8 days ago

Pope excommunicates SSPX leaders, widening rift with conservative Catholics

Under Pope Leo XIV, the Vatican excommunicated six SSPX clerics after they consecrated bishops without papal approval, calling it a schismatic act and extending the ban to all SSPX members. The move underscores deep tensions over traditionalism vs. modernization within the Church and highlights the group’s far-right ties that have appealed to some MAGA-era Catholic supporters, even as it isolates hardline conservatives.

via Financial Times|
#catholic-church#excommunication#maga-catholics
Wisconsin bishop urges Catholics to skip Waunakee chapel linked to excommunicated SSPX bishops
religion8 days ago

Wisconsin bishop urges Catholics to skip Waunakee chapel linked to excommunicated SSPX bishops

Madison-based Bishop Donald J. Hying told Catholics to avoid Mass at St. Therese Chapel in Waunakee and other SSPX chapels after four priests were illicitly appointed as bishops without papal approval; the SSPX remains outside full communion with the Catholic Church, and a decree from Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez says the involved bishops and those consecrated were immediately excommunicated for schismatic acts.

via Channel 3000|
#catholic-church#excommunication#hying
Vatican Declares SSPX in Schism After Unapproved Bishop Consecrations
religion8 days ago

Vatican Declares SSPX in Schism After Unapproved Bishop Consecrations

The Vatican formally declared the Society of St Pius X in schism after its leaders consecrated four bishops without papal approval, triggering automatic excommunications and restricting their participation in sacraments; the move highlights decades of tension over Vatican II reforms and the SSPX's commitment to traditional practice, following earlier excommunications lifted in 2009 without full reconciliation.

via Al Jazeera|
#econe#excommunication#religion
Pope appeals to SSPX to halt unapproved bishop ordinations to avert schism
religion10 days ago

Pope appeals to SSPX to halt unapproved bishop ordinations to avert schism

Pope Leo appealed to the Society of Saint Pius X to cancel its plan to ordain four bishops without Vatican approval, warning that such a move would be a schismatic act and could lead to excommunication; the SSPX defended its course as pastorally necessary, while the pope pressed for unity and highlighted the gravity of breaking canonical norms, a history-tinged standoff that echoes past excommunications later addressed by Benedict XVI.

via The Guardian|
#catholicism#excommunication#religion
From Ego to Service: Peter’s Quiet Conversion and Paul’s Bold Call
religion12 days ago

From Ego to Service: Peter’s Quiet Conversion and Paul’s Bold Call

On the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Fr. Marion Nguyen contrasts Paul’s dramatic conversion with Peter’s quieter, costly transformation, showing Peter’s ego collapses only after Jesus meets him with patient, pastoral language. Drawing on Augustine and Cardinal Vanhoye, the piece highlights the 'ordo amoris'—a rightly ordered love—and argues leadership must be rooted in humility, not personal image, a timely critique of today’s ego-driven culture. Readers are invited to embrace a deeper conversion through honesty about our weaknesses to shepherd others faithfully.

via Vatican News|
#agapao-phileo#conversion#ego
Lib Dems urged to launch independent probe into deselection over Christian faith
politics13 days ago

Lib Dems urged to launch independent probe into deselection over Christian faith

London civil court proceedings have confirmed the Lib Dems unlawfully discriminated against former BBC journalist David Campanale over his Christian beliefs when he was deselected for Sutton and Cheam ahead of the 2024 election; with a damages decision looming, the Liberal Democrat Christian Forum is urging an independent inquiry, backed by Tim Farron, as internal reviews face potential involvement from the Equality and Human Rights Commission if not completed in time.

via BBC|
#deselection#discrimination#equality-act