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Vatican Declares SSPX in Schism | Rochester News

The Vatican has cut ties with the Society of St. Pius X after they consecrated four new bishops without papal approval, declaring them officially in schism and excommunicating all involved — including the faithful who attend their masses and priests who perform sacraments. This marks a hard turn after decades of negotiation, as the SSPX, known for clinging to the Latin Mass and rejecting modern Church changes, continues to see itself as the true guardian of Catholic orthodoxy. With six bishops and hundreds of clergy now worldwide, the Vatican’s latest move signals it’s finally drawing a line…

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