Tag: "Society of St. Pius X"

Turning SSPX Defiance into Good
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Turning SSPX Defiance into Good

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Shortly after the first of many meetings between the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) and the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) in October of 2009, I wrote in my column: Regardless of whether or not the meetings result in the SSPX arriving at full communion – something each of us should […]

Can the Lefebvrian Split Be Healed? On What Terms?
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Can the Lefebvrian Split Be Healed? On What Terms?

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There has only been one official schism in the Roman Catholic Church since the Second Vatican Council. That occurred in 1988, when Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre consecrated four bishops against the express instructions of Pope John Paul II. That led to the excommunication of Lefebvre and those four bishops, and the schism of Lefebvre and his […]