The Vatican has declared the Society of St. Pius X to be "in schism" after the traditionalist group consecrated four bishops without the papal mandate.

COMMENTARY: Pope Leo XIV has chosen, with discretion, to end the failed outreach of Pope Benedict XVI to the SSPX.

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Newly consecrated Society of St. Pius X bishops are seen at the altar during a liturgical celebration with Bishop Bernard Fellay of SSPX, right, on July 1, 2026, in Econe, Switzerland. The five ...

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 ...

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Alexis Taylor with the O'Fallon Township High Schoo band marches up Market Street during America's Birthday Parade to celebrate the Fourth of July in St. Louis on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Photo by ...

Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ is officially returning to theaters, along with a sneak preview at the two-part sequel.

Medicare Parts A and B make up Original Medicare. While Part A covers health care that happens while you're in the hospital, Part B covers medical care in nonhospital settings. This includes doctor ...