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Society of St. Pius X Masses, Sacraments Banned at Lourdes Shrine

The bishop of Lourdes announced that the SSPX no longer has authorization at the shrine to celebrate the Mass or the sacraments, although individuals are free...

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Don Jean-Marc Micas revoked authorization for FSSPX celebrations in Lourdes after decree of Vatican excommunication declaring the fraternity in a state of schism.

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The Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes, Bishop Jean-Marc Micas, has withdrawn the authorization granted to the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) to celebrate Mass, administer sacraments, and organize public prayers at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. The measure, announced on August 13, follows episcopal consecrations performed without papal mandate in Écône on July 1 and the subsequent decree from the Holy See regarding the canonical status of the …

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infovaticana.com broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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