✣Highlights from the week online

Francis, don’t do this deal with the SSPX Giving SSPX clergy full regularised status in the Church via selective acceptance of Vatican II would be a “very, very bad idea”, wrote George Weigel at First Things. He cited Archbishop Guido Pozzo, a senior Vatican official involved in discussions with the Lefebvrists, that “the teachings of Vatican II do not all have the same doctrinal weight”, so “the Lefebvrists would be given a pass on the Council’s affirmation of religious freedom, ecumenism, and interreligious dialogue”.