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

Aug 21, 2026 - 04:00
Society of St. Pius X Masses, Sacraments Banned at Lourdes Shrine
Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, France

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 to come and pray privately.