Pope Leo XIV excommunicates Society of St. Pius X bishops after unauthorized consecrations, declaring the traditionalist Catholic movement in schism.

The SSPX has formally asked the Vatican to overturn the decree that declared the group in schism.

The Society of St. Pius X was excommunicated by Pope Leo for ordaining bishops without his permission. Its issues with the ...

The Vatican has clarified who is affected by Pope Leo's SSPX excommunications and how Catholics can return to full communion.

Catholic rebels are set to defy Pope Leo XIV by proceeding with bishop consecrations that could trigger excommunication.

The Vatican declares ‘schism’ in Catholic Church after bishops were ordained without Pope Leo XIV’s approval.

The decision by Pope Leo XIV to excommunicate members of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) is the latest twist in a long-running saga between the Vatican and this contentious traditionalist group. It ...

A traditionalist Catholic splinter group has gone ahead with the ordination of four bishops without papal approval, in the first major challenge of Leo’s papacy.

Pope Leo XIV excommunicated members of the Society of St. Pius X after they consecrated four bishops against the will of the church Wednesday.

Pope Leo XIV has said SSPX bishops face excommunication if they proceed with unauthorized consecrations. Here's what happens next.

Pope Leo XIV issued an urgent plea to the Society of St. Pius X to halt bishop consecrations without Vatican approval, warning of excommunication.