
The Holy See and SSPX: The Dialogue That Is Not There
The Vatican applies discipline with rigidity toward traditionalists and with flexibility toward realities that are theologically or politically far more problematic.

The Vatican applies discipline with rigidity toward traditionalists and with flexibility toward realities that are theologically or politically far more problematic.

If a minimum common ground could be reached, the definition of a specific canonical status for the fraternity within the Catholic Church could be discussed.

The announcement has shaken the Catholic world and can be explained by the profound crisis facing the Church in the face of modernity.