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religion1 month ago•9 min saved

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

religion1 month ago•2 min saved

Müller warns SSPX consecrations would be schismatic, Latin Mass remains valid

Cardinal Gerhard Müller says the Society of St. Pius X’s planned July 1 four-bishop consecrations without papal mandate would be a schismatic act, while affirming that the Traditional Latin Mass remains valid. He argues that episcopal ordinations without the pope’s consent are impossible and would incur automatic excommunication, likens the SSPX to the Donatists, and urges the faithful not to participate in schismatic Masses. Müller separates devotion to liturgy from rejection of papal authority, criticizes bishops who ban the TLM as authoritarian, and notes the SSPX’s state of necessity defense alongside continued Vatican warnings and upcoming discussions on atheism, AI, and synodality.

via EWTN News|

#catholic-church #papal-authority #religion

religion8 months ago•4 min saved

Pope Leo Appoints Richard Moth as New Archbishop of Westminster

Bishop Richard Moth, the new Archbishop of Westminster, signals a cautious, needs-led approach to the Traditional Latin Mass, emphasizing bureaucratic process and obedience over ideological stance, and indicating no immediate policy shift.

via The Catholic Herald|

#archbishop-elect-westminster #bishop-richard-moth #liturgical-policy

religion9 months ago•6 min saved

Pope Leo's First Six Months: A New Era of Unity and American Influence

Six months into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has established himself as a leader who balances continuity with Pope Francis on social justice and ecological issues, while embracing traditional styles and engaging in dialogue with traditionalists and activists. He is developing his own style, showing discipline, and taking a more personal approach, including public Q&As and routine changes, signaling a new chapter for the Catholic Church.

via Crux|

#church-leadership #continuity-with-francis #pope-leo-xiv

world9 months ago•7 min saved

Pope Leo's First Six Months: A New Era of Unity and American Influence

Pope Leo XIV, six months into his papacy, is establishing his style by balancing continuity with Pope Francis on social justice issues and ecological initiatives, while also appealing to conservative Catholics through traditional liturgy and a disciplined, traditional style. He is also charting his own path by making independent decisions and engaging with diverse groups, signaling a nuanced approach to his leadership.

via AP News|

#continuity-with-francis #pope-leo-xiv #social-justice