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Timeline: Authority of the Second Vatican Council, Carlo Maria Viganò

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2024

  1. Vatican declares Viganò excommunicated for schism

    The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith announced that an extrajudicial penal process concluded on 4 July had found Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò guilty of the reserved delict of schism. It declared the latae sententiae excommunication under canon 1364 §1; lifting it is reserved to the Apostolic See.

    SourcesCommuniqué (Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (vatican.va))Bollettino N. 0554 – Venerdì 05.07.2024 (Holy See Press Office)Viganò excommunicated for schism (Vatican News)Archbishop Viganò excommunicated (reprint of The Pillar) (BishopAccountability.org / The Pillar)

2020

  1. Viganò essay treats the Second Vatican Council as the source of later errors

    Responding to a 1 June essay by Bishop Athanasius Schneider, Archbishop Viganò argued that the Council itself lay at the root of later deviations. After Vatican commentator Sandro Magister wrote that such a wholesale rejection stood at the brink of schism, Viganò defended the idea that the Council be forgotten.

    SourcesViganò: «No creo que haya nada censurable en sugerir que hay que olvidar el… (InfoVaticana)Who still stands with Viganò? (National Catholic Reporter)A Letter of Support to Bishop Schneider and Bishop Viganò for a Debate on… (FSSPX.News)