The Vatican’s doctrine chief, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, warned on May 13 that the plan of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) to consecrate new bishops on July 1 without papal mandate will be a schismatic act resulting in excommunication.
The Vatican’s doctrine chief warned Wednesday that the plan of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) to consecrate new bishops without papal mandate will represent a schismatic act resulting in excommunication.
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