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Vatican Offers SSPX Structured Talks, Warns Unapproved Bishop Consecrations Would Break Communion

The doctrine office set a condition for talks following the society’s plan to consecrate bishops without a papal mandate.

Vatican Publishes Commission Report That Rules Out Women Deacons for Now