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In a brand-new interview, Bishop Joseph Strickland speaks out on Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, the ongoing restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass, and the legacy of Archbishop Lefebvre and the SSPX. Strickland says his hope in Pope Leo XIV has already been “tested and diminished,” as the new Pope continues many of the same policies seen under Pope Francis—including keeping Cardinal Fernández at the helm of the CDF and maintaining limits on the Latin Mass. We’ll break down Strickland’s most striking comments on: Why Pope Leo XIV may be continuing Francis’ path of doctrinal ambiguity The battle over the Latin Mass and its role in the life of the Church Strickland’s surprising reflections on Archbishop Lefebvre and the SSPX What all of this means for Catholics who are worried about the future of the faith.