https://freerepublic.com/tag/popepagliarini/ en-us Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:51:18 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4388092/posts TRIBUNE. The Failure of Leo XIVThere was a time when excommunication could bring an emperor to his knees or cause an entire nation to apostatize. But excommunication is no longer what it once was, and that is the work of the very Church that today wields it against the FSSPX. History knows these diminished echoes, those tragedies that repeat themselves as farces, as Marx described when he identified Napoleon III as a ridiculous imitation of his uncle. Nor is Leo XIV Gregory VII. But if farce is already a fairly appropriate term to describe this case, with Tucho Fernández, carrying... InfoVaticana https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4388092/posts#comment Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:51:18 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4388082/posts SSPX community in Charlotte acquires 26 acres for church expansion projectThe world-famous architect James McCrery will be designing a church complex for the SSPX community of Charlotte, North Carolina.SSPX community of St. Anthony's, Mount Holly, North Carolina“This milestone was achieved as the result of a 3-year search over a 3,000 square-mile search area that included analysis of more than 1,300 properties,” said Jim De Piante, project manager for the new St. Anthony’s church. “We hope this first step in our master plan to build a beautiful and spacious church complex on the property will ensure that the Catholic faithful will... LifeSite News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4388082/posts#comment Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:13:46 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4387717/posts Episcopal Consecrations: What Fr. Pagliarani Told the Members of the Society of Saint Pius XPreparing Hearts for the Episcopal ConsecrationsA Message to the Faithful and Friends of the Priestly Society of Saint Pius XDear faithful and friends,As we prepare for the episcopal consecrations, scheduled for 1 July in Écône, we wish, exceptionally, to make available to you an editorial that the Superior General addressed to the members of the Society on 7 March.This text does not revisit the question of the consecrations themselves, but is devoted to recalling the spirit in which they must be prepared for and lived: a... FSSPX News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/4387717/posts#comment Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:40:18 GMT