>>187080, >>187082, >>187083, >>187084, >>187085, >>187086, >>187087 Bree A Dail @breeadail - VATICAN CITY--SSPX EXCOMMUNICATED, INCLUDING LAY FAITHFUL attending their “chapels”. The Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith issued the following statement, this morning: “Despite the warnings issued to the Superior General of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X, the Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta, having committed an act of a schismatic nature by means of the the episcopal consecration of four priests, without a papal mandate and against the will of the His Holiness the Pope has ipso facto incurred the penalties provided for in can. 1387 and can. 1364 § 1 of the CIC 2021. I hereby declare, for all legal purposes, that both the aforementioned Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta and Pascal Schreiber, Michael Goldade, Michel Poinsinet de Sivry, and Mare Hanappier were automatically subject to in the latae sententiae excommunication reserved to the Apostolic See. I further declare that Bishop Bernard Fellay, having participated directly in the celebration liturgical as a co-consecrator, having thus publicly endorsed the schismatic act, incurred the excommunication latae sententiae provided for in can. 1364 § 1 of the 2021 Code of Canon Law. Clergy and lay faithful are warned NOT to join (support) the schism of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X, because they would ipso facto incur the penalty of latae sententiae excommunication.“ From the Ministry Building, July 2, 2026 Cardinal Victor M. Fernández https://x.com/breeadail/status/2072622883956724029