On June 30, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that family-owned corporations can't be required to pay for insurance coverage ...

Archbishop Lefebvre died in 1991. Pope Benedict XVI later reversed the excommunications. Emma Bubola is a Times reporter based in London, covering news across Europe and around the world.

Before Archbishop Viganò’s case, perhaps the most famous latae sententiae excommunication in recent years was that of the disgraced former Jesuit, the Rev. Marko Rupnik.

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, then apostolic nuncio to the United States, talks with a U.S. bishop during the bishops’ meeting in Baltimore in this Nov. 13, ... Lefebvre, he said, ...

Archbishop Lefebvre died in a state of excommunication in 1991 for consecrating four bishops without the approval of Pope John Paul II. Walter Sanchez Silva/CNA/Aci Prensa World.

Bishop Williamson was among four men consecrated bishop in 1988 by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, who formed the religious society in 1969 in opposition to the Second Vatican Council.Vatican II was ...

However, the society known as SSPX founded by the late French Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre in 1969, distanced itself from Vigano and his rejection of the legitimacy of Francis' pontificate, saying ...

Archbishop Lefebvre ordained him as a priest in 1976, and from 1983 to 2003 he was rector of the Society of Saint Pius X’s seminary in the United States, first in Ridgefield, Conn., and later in ...

"One of the four bishops ordained by Archbishop Lefebvre in 1988, Bishop Richard Williamson, was expelled from SSPX in October 2012. Bishop Richard Williamson then established a new group known as ...

Richard Williamson, an ultra-traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal in 2009 when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him and other members of his breakaway ...

In 1988, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, against Pope John Paul II’s orders, consecrated four bishops to help him carry on his battle to return the church to the Latin Mass and to preserve other ...

A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has died.