(Catholic Herald) Pope Francis has approved new provisions that make it possible for
marriages celebrated by Society of St Pius X (SSPX) priests to be
recognised as valid.
In a letter approved by Pope Francis, Cardinal Gerhard Müller wrote:
“Following the same pastoral outlook which seeks to reassure the
conscience of the faithful, despite the objective persistence of the
canonical irregularity in which for the time being the Society of St
Pius X finds itself, the Holy Father, following a proposal by the
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Pontifical
Commission, Ecclesia Dei, has decided to authorise Local Ordinaries the
possibility to grant faculties for the celebration of marriages of
faithful who follow the pastoral activity of the Society...” (continued)
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