Cardinal Gerhard Müller has warned that some bishops are effectively forcing conservative Catholics to stay at home or seek refuge with the Society of Saint Pius X. In a wide-ranging interview with EWTN’s Raymond Arroyo, the former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith said: “I heard from some bishops that Catholics who do not want the newer form of the liturgy can either remain at home or go to the Lefebvrians [FSSPX].” He called instead for dialogue, saying, “We must be very open, speak with the people in a good dialogue, in a synodal way, to speak together.”
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Cardinal Müller warns bishops are pushing traditional Catholics towards the SSPX
In a forthright interview with EWTN, Cardinal Gerhard Müller accused some bishops of marginalising Catholics attached to the Latin Mass and warned that relativism within the Vatican is driving a deeper divide in the Church.
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