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The Good News: The SSPX Files a “Preliminary Recourse” Against the Vatican Decree of Excommunication

The Good News | July 14, 2026 | by Catholics for Catholics

DAILY READINGS: NOVUS ORDO

DAILY READINGS: VETUS ORDO

SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Kateri Tekakwitha

THE SSPX FILES A “PRELIMINARY RECOURSE” AGAINST THE VATICAN DECREE OF EXCOMMUNICATION 
This request, which constitutes the mandatory preliminary step before the possible introduction of a hierarchical recourse, has the effect of suspending the execution of the decree, in accordance with canon 1353 of the Code of Canon Law…READ MORE >

FEDERAL JUDGE ACCUSES TRUMP OF MANIPULATING COURTS AND SUIT AGAINST IRS AS COLLUSIVE, IMPROPER 
An Anti-Weaponization Fund was formed as part of the settlement of the lawsuit. Trump acquiesced to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, on condition that that the nearly $1.8 billion fund would be set up to compensate alleged victims of the weaponization of law enforcement…READ MORE >

CALIFORNIA DOCTOR SUED FOR MAILING ABORTION PILL TO TEXAS 
Garza, who had been separated from the woman for several years, allegedly pressured her into taking the abortion pills despite her being more than 10 weeks pregnant and previously expressing happiness about the pregnancy…READ MORE >

SAINT KATERI TEKAKWITHA: AMERICA’S FIRST NATIVE AMERICAN SAINT 
In 1656, Kateri Tekakwitha was born in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon, in present-day Auriesville, New York. Her name at birth was Ioragode, which translates to “Sunshine.” Her mother was a Catholic Algonquin, who was captured and moved to Ossernenon. There, Ioragode’s mother had married a Mohawk chief, with whom she shared two children…READ MORE >

TRUMP ASKS LINDSEY GRAHAM’S SISTER FOR SENATE 
Nordone, the only surviving member of the family of Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Monday that she is at a loss after the death of her brother; he suffered a fatal heart attack Saturday night…READ MORE >

META REMOVES INSTAGRAM AI FEATURE AFTER BACKLASH 
On Tuesday, Meta divulged Muse Image, describing it as the “first image generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs.” The feature permitted users to generate customized images by tagging an Instagram username, allowing Meta AI to draw from that account’s public photos…READ MORE >

BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP ISSUE COMES BACK FOR MORE FIGHTING 
Recently, Trump pressed Senate Republicans to act in a faster way on his legislative agenda, including ending birthright citizenship, telling them they were “not fighting hard enough,” Banks, R-Ind., recalled in a June 30 interview with Human Events…READ MORE >

NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC PILGRIMAGE INSPIRES WAVE OF PRIESTLY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS 
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is bearing vocational fruit, with 26 of 45 former perpetual pilgrims discerning or pursuing priesthood, religious life, or other consecrated vocations…READ MORE >

NOTRE DAME INVESTIGATING ANONYMOUS SEX-ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST WOMEN’S DORM RECTOR 
The investigation began after anonymous allegations surfaced on social media. University officials say no formal complaints have been made directly by alleged victims, and the rector denies any wrongdoing through her attorney…READ MORE >

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