Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2012
Expulsion of Bishop Richard Williamson
Williamson was expelled after unauthorized pastoral activity in Brazil and escalating public opposition to the society's superior general and internal leadership.
1988
Unauthorized episcopal consecrations at Écône
The consecration of four SSPX priests as bishops without a papal mandate led the Holy See to classify the event as a schismatic act and to impose automatic excommunications on those involved.