Cardinals criticize Society of St. Pius X for plan to consecrate bishops without papal approval
Canon law prescribes the penalty of automatic excommunication for those who participate in episcopal consecrations unauthorized by Rome.
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Society of St. Pius X says it will consecrate bishops without papal mandate despite Vatican warning
The SSPX refused to postpone the July 1 consecrations as a condition of doctrinal talks. Canon law foresees