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The Vatican has reportedly prepared a declaration of schism against pete carroll the SSPX for its July 1 episcopal consecrations. The penalty? Automatic excommunication.
But here's the double standard: Rome warmly embraces off campus Anglican Archbishop Sarah Mullally – yet Anglicans have no apostolic succession and deny papal primacy. The SSPX holds every defined Catholic dogma without reservation. Which group faces punishment?
Canon 1323 exempts from penalty anyone acting out of "grave new york knicks fear or necessity." The SSPX argues a real need for traditional bishops. Canon 751 requires a positive will to separate from the Pope. But the SSPX prays for Pope Leo at every Mass. Bishop Athanasius Schneider says any excommunication would be invalid.
Meanwhile, German bishops ignore Vatican bans on same-sex blessings – and face no consequences. When those who keep the faith are treated as enemies, and those who contradict doctrine are welcomed as partners, something has gone gravely wrong.
