Farewell Pontifical Commission ‘Ecclesia Dei’?
The Vatican body aimed at keeping traditional Catholics united with the Successor of Peter looks likely to be suppressed, but sources suggest it could actually be a positive development.
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Pope Francis’ Approval of SSPX Marriages Offers Hopeful Step to Unity
This is the latest effort by the Church to bring the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X into full communion.
Pope Francis Creates Path for SSPX Priests to Validly Celebrate Marriages
Holy Father has given diocesan bishops, or other local ordinaries, the authorization to grant priests of the Society of St. Pius X the ability to licitly and validly celebrate the marriages.
Pope Extends Jubilee Faculties on Abortion, SSPX Confession, Missionaries of Mercy
Francis also writes of new World Day of the Poor in new apostolic letter, Misericordia et Misera.
SSPX's Bishop Fellay Meets Pope Francis, Cardinal Müller
Reconciliation between the SSPX and Rome still appears some way off, but those looking to the Society to come to the Church's aid is increasing, according to Bishop Fellay.
SSPX’s Bishop Fellay: Little by Little Rome Is Giving Us All We Need for Reconciliation
In a wide-ranging interview with the Register, the leader of the traditionalist priestly society details how Pope Francis has opened the door to the SSPX’s full integration with the Church.
Pope Francis’ Year of Mercy Indulgence Raises Canonical Questions
COMMENTARY: There are a few canonical ambiguities in the Holy Father’s letter that need clarifications so that his desires can be implemented appropriately.
