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Richard Williamson

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    The British bishop Richard Williamson was expelled from the society in 2012 for disobedience after publicly criticizing the SSPX’s doctrinal discussions with the Vatican. He had also criticized the dialogue between the Vatican and the society leading up to the revoking of excommunication, and he had made statements…

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