https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cardinal-m-ller-calls-sspx-consecrations-schismatic-defends-the-latin-massContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cardinal-m-ller-calls-sspx-consecrations-schismatic-defends-the-latin-masshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cardinal-m-ller-calls-sspx-consecrations-schismatic-defends-the-latin-mass#u23828Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:26:49 +0000The Society of St. Pius X consecrated four bishops on July 1, 2026, in Econe, Switzerland, without a papal mandate. Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez announced on July 2 that the six bishops involved incurred automatic excommunication. The Vatican declared the society's clergy are in schism and must be considered schismatics.What's confirmed:The Society of St. Pius X consecrated four bishops without a pontifical mandate on July 1, 2026, in Econe, Switzerland.Cardinal Gerhard Muller described the planned consecrations as a schismatic act and likened the society to the ancient Donatist schis