REBELS IN WEST CORK

Fiona O'Leary

A BIZARRE stand-off in west Cork involving the Society of Saint Pius X Resistance. (SSPX Resistance), local campaigner Fiona O’Leary and gardaí is just the latest episode involving religious factionalism in the church globally. Pope Francis has overturned his predecessor Benedict XVI’s legislation Summorum Pontificum, which in 2007 allowed greater use of the pre-Vatican II Latin… Read more »

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