Posts Tagged ‘Lefebvre’

SSPX says it has reason to hope in discussion with Vatican

Friday, March 30th, 2012

A letter read at all churches and chapels of the German district of the Priestly Fraternity of St Pius X says the discussions between the Society of St Pius X (SSPX) and the Vatican are at a crucial point, but there opportunity for hope. “We are have thus arrived at a crucial point. Even if the letter Read more

Generous Vatican gives Lefebvre disciples little ‘wriggle room’

Friday, September 16th, 2011

The Vatican has given the Society of St Pius X (SSPX) little room to manoeuvre if it wants to be reconciled with Rome. At a meeting between Bishop Bernard Fellay, superior general of SSPX and Cardinal William Levada, head of the Congregation of the Doctrine of Faith, Fellay received a document detailing the “doctrinal principles and criteria Read more

Society of St Pius X summoned to Vatican for talks

Friday, August 26th, 2011

The Vatican has summoned the head of traditionalist Society of St Pius X (SSPX) to continue the two-year doctrinal dialogue between the schismatic group and the Holy See. Bishop Bernard Fellay of the Society will meet with top officials who are trying to normalise relations. The meeting will also include Cardinal William Levada, head of the Congregation Read more