A faction led by Leo XIV consecrated bishops in a seminary in Écône, Switzerland, on May 27, 2026, while maintaining doctrinal differences with the universal Church.
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A faction led by Leo XIV consecrated bishops in a seminary in Écône, Switzerland, on May 27, 2026, while maintaining doctrinal differences with the universal Church.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A theological divide has emerged over liturgical tradition and reform involving Leo XIV and traditionalist breakaway groups.Sub-event
SSPX formally ruptures with the Catholic Church over doctrinal differences and unauthorized ordinations.1 source
SSPX consecrated Galarreta while the Holy See considers issuing formal excommunications.1 source
Leo XIV's faction consecrated bishops in Switzerland, maintaining doctrinal differences with the mainstream Church.1 source
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The entities involved
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Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
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Holy See Press Office
official agency of the Holy See
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