“A Sin of Extreme Gravity” — Pope Leo XIV Warns the SSPX Against Schism

The pope has addressed the breakaway society only twice, handing the talks to Cardinal Víctor Fernández rather than meeting its leaders. The morning he begged them to “turn back,” he named his second woman in a month to lead a Vatican office.

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On Tuesday, the Vatican released a letter Pope Leo XIV had signed the day before, on the feast of Saints Peter an…