Vatican Excommunicates Followers of Global Catholic Sect
The Vatican has formally excommunicated approximately 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a breakaway Catholic sect, citing a deep-seated refusal to conform to Vatican doctrine.
Vatican excommunicates Society of Saint Pius X followers, affecting 600,000

The Vatican has formally excommunicated approximately 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a breakaway Catholic sect, citing a deep-seated refusal to conform to Vatican doctrine.
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