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The Catholic Church’s New Schism

The Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) consecrated four bishops without papal approval in Switzerland, leading to automatic excommunications by the Vatican. The Vatican labeled the act as schismatic, affecting SSPX clergy and potentially affiliated laypeople, marking a significant conflict over traditionalist resistance to post-Vatican II reforms.

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Society of Saint Pius XorganizationVaticanorganizationMarcel LefebvrepersonÉcône, SwitzerlandplaceVatican IItopic
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