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Road to Canterbury: Church of England’s new head walks ancient pilgrimage route
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (400+ words) Published Mar 21, 2026, 12:02 AM AYLESFORD, England, March 20 - Sarah Mullally, the Church of England's first female leader, is making the journey from London to Canterbury on foot, pilgrim's staff in hand and reflecting on the "deeply humbling" experience, ahead of her enthronement…...
What to know about Society of St Pius X, the Catholic traditionalists in new schism
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (505+ words) Priests receiving episcopal consecration during a pontifical mass organised by Society of Saint Pius X in Econe, Switzerland, on July 1. Published Jul 02, 2026, 08:25 PM Updated Jul 02, 2026, 08:44 PM VATICAN CITY – The Vatican said on July 2 that priests and lay Catholics who are…...
Members of rebel Catholic group in schism, excommunicated: Vatican
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (436+ words) The Vatican on July 2 said the two bishops who led the unauthorised ordination had been excommunicated, along with the four priests who had become new bishops. Published Jul 02, 2026, 04:01 PM Updated Jul 02, 2026, 04:31 PM VATICAN CITY – The Vatican said on July 2 that…...
Members of rebel Catholic group in schism, excommunicated, Vatican says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (438+ words) Pope Leo leaves after celebrating Mass on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles, in St Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican June 29, 2026. REUTERS/Yara Nardi Published Jul 02, 2026, 04:01 PM Updated Jul 02, 2026, 04:05 PM VATICAN CITY, July 2 - The Vatican said on Thursday…...
Rebel Catholic group's forbidden ordinations caused 'schism', Vatican cardinal says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends the Holy Mass, celebrated for the election of the new pope, presided over by the Dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, in St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Murad Sezer…...
Breakaway Catholic society defies Vatican again by ordaining bishops
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (692+ words) The Society of Saint Pius X intends to appoint two French nationals, an American and a Swiss as bishops. Published Jul 01, 2026, 05:34 PM Updated Jul 01, 2026, 05:57 PM ECONE, Switzerland – Decades after triggering a rift with the Vatican by consecrating bishops in 1988, the…...
Sadness and joy as breakaway Catholic group nears schism
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (804+ words) Defying the Vatican, the traditionalist Catholic Society of Saint Pius X will ordain its own bishops on July 1, despite the risk of being considered schismatic. Published Jun 30, 2026, 11:49 PM Updated Jun 30, 2026, 11:54 PM ECONE, Switzerland – The Society of St Pius X celebrated…...
Pope Leo appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (317+ words) Pope Leo XIV leading a mass on the Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul, Rome's patron saints, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican on June 29. Published Jun 30, 2026, 11:39 PM Updated Jun 30, 2026, 11:45 PM VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo XIV on June 30 issued…...
More S’pore residents have no religion in 2025 than in 2020
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (534+ words) The number of people with no religious affiliation grew from 20% in 2020 to 23.9% in 2025. Published Jun 30, 2026, 02:08 PM Updated Jun 30, 2026, 02:15 PM SINGAPORE – The share of Singapore residents with no religious affiliation grew to 23.9 per cent in 2025, from 20 per cent in 2020. This upward…...
Pope Leo puts focus on prisoners in first papal visit to a Spanish jail
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (329+ words) Published Jun 10, 2026, 05:13 PM BARCELONA, June 10 - Pope Leo, who has forcefully advocated for the rights of prisoners, visited one of Spain's largest prisons on Wednesday, urging the inmates to make amends for their crimes and commit to living better lives. Speaking…...