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Newly consecrated Society of St. Pius X Bishop Michael Goldade, an American, is seen kissing the ring of Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta during an SSPX liturgical celebration July 1, 2026, in Écône, Switzerland. The two bishops, along with with Bishop Bernard Fellay of SSPX and three other newly consecrated bishops were excommunicated by the Vatican July 2, as the consecration lacked the mandate of the pope and was decreed to be schismatic. (OSV News photo/CPP)

Society of St. Pius X files Vatican appeal against schism decree

Walter Sanchez Silva|Jul 13, 2026|3 Min Read

Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Conn., is seen in this Oct. 1, 2020, file photo. He is chairman of the U.S. bishops' Subcommittee on the Catechism. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

US bishops warn faithful away from local SSPX services following excommunications of leaders

Kate Quiñones|Jul 6, 2026|6 Min Read

The Society of St. Pius X's Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta is seen July 1, 2026, in Econe, Switzerland, during a liturgical service for the consecration of SSPX bishops. Bishop Galarreta, along with Bishop Bernard Fellay of SSPX and four newly consecrated bishops were excommunicated by the Vatican July 2, as the consecration lacked the mandate of the pope and was decreed to be schismatic. (OSV News photo/CPP)

Vatican declares SSPX 'in schism' after unauthorized bishop consecrations

Paulina Guzik|Jul 2, 2026|8 Min Read

The crozier of Bishop Bernard Fellay, then superior of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X, is pictured in a file photo of him ordaining a priest during a ceremony in Econe, Switzerland. Despite Pope Leo XIV urging the current head of SSPX, Father Davide Pagliarani, to halt the unauthorized consecration of new bishops, SSPX proceeded with consecrating four bishops July 1, 2026, in a Mass broadcasted live from Econe and attended by hundreds of faithful. (OSV News photo/Denis Balibouse, Reuters)

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Pope's appeal ignored: SSPX proceeds with unauthorized bishop consecrations

Paulina Guzik and Junno Arocho Esteves|Jul 1, 2026|4 Min Read

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Burke claims Pope’s synod will foster ‘confusion, error and division’

Elise Ann Allen|Aug 23, 2023|5 Min Read

(Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk via CNA)

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Vatican warning: Germany's ‘Synodal Way’ poses ‘threat to the unity of the Church’

Anian Christoph Wimmer|Jul 21, 2022|3 Min Read

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