Pope Leo is praying for enlightenment so that the leaders of the Society of St. Pius X "may reconsider the extremely grave decision they have made," said a statement from the Vatican's doctrine czar, ...

The Vatican warned that members of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X will incur excommunication if the group follows ...

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández said Pope Leo XIV is praying for the leaders of the SSPX to 'reconsider the very grave ...

Society of St. Pius X's leader told Pope Leo members want to remain in the Church but won't abandon its fundamentalist ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s liturgy chief said this week that Pope Francis issued Traditionis custodes as the effort to reconcile the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) “has not entirely been successful” ...

Pope Leo XIV reads his message during a weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Pope Leo XIV reads his message during a weekly general audience at ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV is facing his first major crisis with traditionalist Catholics: A breakaway group attached to the traditional Latin Mass announced plans to consecrate new bishops without ...

ROME—With Pope Leo XIV’s first big crisis looming, the Vatican on Wednesday issued a final warning to a breakaway group of ...