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

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

In a decree July 2, the Vatican’s doctrine office declared the Society of St. Pius X in schism and decreed the ...

A senior figure from an SSPX church in North Carolina says the pope's excommunications will strengthen the traditionalist ...

Pope Leo XIV spent what is traditionally his weekly day off on Tuesday issuing a flurry of legislation and appointments June 30.

The Vatican has responded aggressively to the ultratraditionalist Society of St. Pius X after it defied Pope Leo XIV and consecrated four bishops without his consent ...

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

As the Vatican excommunicated four bishops of the ultra-traditionalist Society of Saint Pius X this week, notice was also served that the society’s priests and lay Catholics who formally adhere to it ...

Excommunication is not simply a relic of medieval Christianity — it remains an important instrument through which the ...

Pope Leo is sending a Vatican cardinal and archbishop to Ukraine on his behalf this week to advance peace efforts that began under Pope Francis.

Pope Leo XIV is going on summer vacation after a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 ...