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St. Pius X Society to ordain new bishops without Vatican approval, risking excommunication

The Priestly Society of St. Pius X, widely known as SSPX, has announced it will ordain bishops without papal permission on ...

Rogue Catholic group threatens schism with Vatican, plans to raise new bishops without Rome's approval

Catholic priests threaten schism with Rome over bishop consecrations as SSPX plans July ceremony without papal approval, escalating decades-long conflict.
National Catholic Register

Papal Nuncio Turns 80, Describes Vatican-US Bishops’ Relationship as ‘Normal,’ Not in Conflict

Ahead of his 80th birthday, Cardinal Christophe Pierre sat down with ‘EWTN News In Depth’ anchor Catherine Hadro to discuss ...
Today

Pope Francis says homosexuality is not crime but is a sin

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to ...
National Catholic Reporter

As Pope Francis' pick for Peru, Bishop Prevost reshaped an 'Opus Dei diocese'

Early into his pontificate, Francis put his finger on the scales in Peru by naming an outsider to take over the Chiclayo Diocese, a conservative stronghold. That new bishop was Robert Prevost, the ...
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Vatican intrigue: The historic palazzo where Pope Francis once stayed could become a four-star hotel

As the holiday season approaches, there is little Christmas spirit inside the House of the Clergy on Via della Scrofa, a Vatican residence located in Rome’s historic center where Jorge Bergoglio used ...