SAN ANTONIO — The first Sunday after Pope Leo excommunicated leaders of the Society of Saint Pius X drew a full parking lot at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Chapel on San Antonio’s north side, despite a ...

Despite the pleas of Pope Leo XIV and years of negotiations seeking a reconciliation, the Society of St. Pius X consecrated four new bishops on July 1 at their seminary in Écône, Switzerland. By so ...

The society filed its appeal with the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on July 11, arguing that under canon law the move suspends the recent excommunication decree. Bishops of the Society of St ...

ST. MARYS, Kan. — The prayers were in Latin. The women and girls wore veils. And yet, as they knelt and accepted Communion on a blazing prairie summer day, the dozens of faithful Catholics were ...

Warners, N.Y. — Catholics who continue to formally follow the Society of Saint Pius X face excommunication, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Syracuse warned in a letter. The warning follows the ...

Ambassador Brian Burch must navigate the relationship between the two most prominent American men in the world. His priority is the one in Washington. By Elizabeth Dias and Motoko Rich Elizabeth Dias ...

Days after the Trump administration’s top diplomat to the Holy See sought to play down Pope Leo XIV’s criticism of the U.S. war in Iran, a senior Vatican official on Monday issued a rare public ...

The Society of St. Pius X — a faction of conservative, traditionalist Catholics who reject major reforms adopted in the 1960s — boasts The Immaculata in St. Mary’s, Kansas, as one of its largest ...

Archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near the southern Egyptian city of Luxor, authorities said on Sunday, the latest in a series of discoveries that officials hope will boost tourism. The ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks to visitors from the balcony of the papal Castel Gandolfo residence in Italy July 5, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media Pope Leo XIV is now on vacation at ...

For traditionalist Catholics who worship at churches affiliated with the breakaway Society of St. Pius X, Sunday Mass now comes with an extraordinary question. Their priests and bishops have been ...