This week’s Faith & Reason centers on Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández’s warning that the planned July 1 episcopal consecrations by the SSPX would constitute a schismatic act punishable by excommunication.

Meanwhile, a major Synodal report is undermining the Church’s teaching on homosexuality. The hosts cite strong condemnations from figures like Bishop Athanasius Schneider, portraying the current moment as an escalating conflict between Tradition and revolution.

The show finally focuses on the disturbing decision by Leo XIV to declare a bishop venerable despite his admission that he allowed children to touch his genitals.

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May 13, 2026