The faithful traditionalists who remain in the Church must not “be forgotten in this. They are hurting as well’ and “need to be reached out to.”
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
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Vatican outlines steps for SSPX priests, laypeople to return to Catholic communion
by Vatican Newsby Vatican NewsVATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has established a procedure for both priests and lay faithful connected to the Society of St. Pius …
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The prior of Oxford University’s Blackfriars Hall said the SSPX should not be confused with traditionalist groups who remained faithful to the Catholic Church.
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The apostolic mandate is required to proceed with bishops’ consecrations, which the society did not have for the July 1 ceremony..
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The Church is facing pressures from within and without that “which push her in every possible direction, except — it seems to us — the right one.”
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The Code of Canon law says extraordinary consistories are convened “when particular needs of the church or the treatment of more grave affairs suggest it.”
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Dialogue between the Vatican and German bishops regarding the blessing of same-sex unions is ongoing, and it was too soon to talk about sanctions, said the Vatican secretary of state.
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A new Vatican document describes how the “Anglican heritage” of the Catholic Church’s ordinariates makes a “distinctive contribution” to its evangelization.
