Posts Tagged ‘Second Vatican Council’

Vatican II main stumbling block for SSPX reconciliation

Friday, July 27th, 2012

The teachings of the Second Vatican Council have emerged as the main obstacle to reconciliation between the Society of St Pius X and the Holy See. Three conditions for SSPX reconciliation with Rome have been revealed in a letter from its secretary-general, Father Christian Thouvenot, to regional superiors. Part of the first condition is “The Read more

Society of St Pius X and Vatican open to further dialogue

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

Both the Society of St Pius X and the Vatican have left the door open for further dialogue after an exchange of statements in which the SSPX affirmed it recognises the authority of the Pope over the universal Church. The SSPX issued a statement drafted by 40 of its most senior members who met in Read more