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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. Roman Catholic society of apostolic life Not to be confused with Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter. Society of Saint Pius X Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X Fraternité Sacerdotale Saint-Pie-X Fraternitas Sacerdotalis Sancti Pii X Abbreviation SSPX FSSPX (official) Named after Pope ...
Abbe Beauvais, who served as the SSPX priest and pastor of Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet from 2003 to 2014, publicly praises Catholic Rexist Party founder and Waffen-SS officer Leon Degrelle. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Leon Degrelle had a lengthy post-war career in Spain under Francisco Franco where he was allowed to promote Nazi ideology, Catholic integrism ...
The canonical situation of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), a group founded in 1970 by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, is unresolved.The Society of Saint Pius X has been the subject of much controversy since 1988, when Bernard Fellay, Bernard Tissier de Mallerais, Richard Williamson and Alfonso de Galarreta were illicitly consecrated as bishops at Ecône, at the International Seminary of Saint ...
SSPX was founded, with the canonical approval of the Bishop of Fribourg, in 1970 by French Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, former Superior General of the Holy Ghost Fathers (1962-1968), a Father of the Second Vatican Council and one of the best-known prelates in Africa, where he spent much of his early pastoral ministry.
As of 2023, the largest priestly communities using the Tridentine Mass exclusively are Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) with 707 priests, Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP) with 386 priests, Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest (ICKSP) with 147 priests and Institute of the Good Shepherd (IBP) with 62 priests.
On 18 July, twelve priests and some seminarians led by Josef Bisig left the SSPX because of the Ecône consecrations. [ 109 ] [ 110 ] Bisig became the first superior general of the newly formed Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP), a group that reached an agreement with the Holy See.
Robert Brucciani (born 1968) is a Roman Catholic priest who formerly served as the District Superior of Great Britain & Scandinavia of the traditionalist Society of Saint Pius X. He left this position on 1 January 2024. [1]
In 1971, Clarence Kelly joined the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) Seminary at Écône, Switzerland. [3] On April 24, 1973, in Écône, Kelly was ordained a priest for the Society by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. [4] After his ordination, he returned to the United States and undertook some speaking engagements for the John Birch Society. [5]