WORLD● LOW2h ago · Sep 24, 2026, 3:18 PM
Schism with rebel Catholic sect casts a pall over Pope Leo’s visit to France
France 24 [en] · western europe
The Vatican’s recent excommunication of followers of a Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius X, has revived a longstanding feud within the Roman Catholic Church ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s state visit to France. The ultra-conservative group has established an extensive network of schools and has attracted thousands of followers in France.
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