Today in News History
On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 437, Emperor Valentinian III begins his reign over the Western Roman Empire. His mother Galla Placidia ends her regency, but continues to exercise political influence at the court in Rome. In 862, Swithun, English bishop and saint (born 789) passed away. In 963, The Byzantine army proclaims Nikephoros II Phokas Emperor of the Romans on the plains outside Cappadocian Caesarea. In 1489, Thomas Cranmer, English archbishop, theologian, and saint (died 1556) was born. In 1500, Federico Cesi (cardinal), Italian cardinal (died 1565) was born. In 1667, Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal and art collector (died 1740) was born. In 1900, Jean Sibelius' Finlandia receives its première performance in Helsinki with the Helsinki Philharmonic Society conducted by Robert Kajanus. In 1988, Marcel Lefebvre and the four bishops he consecrated were excommunicated by the Holy See. In 2008, Colombian conflict: Íngrid Betancourt, a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia, is released from captivity after being held for six and a half years by FARC. In 2024, A stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh, India, leaves at least 121 people dead and 150 others injured. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Vatican excommunicates hundreds of thousands of splinter sect followers
More than half a million Christians who are part of a conservative Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), have been excommunicated by the Vatican.
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