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'The Suppressed Interview' of Archbishop Lefebvre, 1976
A long-standing rumour alleges that the USCCB intervened to prevent this interview from being published in 1976.
Archbishop Lefebvre: Reflections on the 'suspension a divinis' (1976)
Following his 1976 ordination of seminarians against Vatican prohibitions, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre was declared ‘suspended a divinis.’ Here is his…
Kennedy Hall on whether the SSPX 'replaces the Church'
The nature of video shorts and tweets is that they don't give the whole picture. But sometimes the partial picture they give can be positively…
 • S.D. Wright
'Occupied by Antichrists' – Abp. Lefebvre's letter to the four bishops, 1987
What instructions did Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre give to the four men he had chosen to consecrate to the episcopate in 1988? Some might find them…
BREAKING: SSPX episcopal consecrations announced
The SSPX has announced that they will be consecrating bishops 1 July 2026, apparently without pontifical mandate, following Archbishop Lefebvre’s…
 • S.D. Wright
A side-chapel in the Conciliar/Synodal Church - Fr de Blignières' proposal
Traditionalists are to be what Bishop Fellay once called 'Dinosaurs' in a 'Zoo.'
 • S.D. Wright
'The Archbishop Speaks' – Mgr Lefebvre on the sede vacante thesis (1986)
Troubled by the looming inter-religious prayer service at Assisi, Archbishop Lefebvre delivered several conferences considering whether John Paul II was…
'She is neither liberal, nor modernist, nor ecumenical' – Abp. Lefebvre on Our Lady
In his final years, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre made several powerful remarks on the power of Our Lady against modernism and ecumenism.
Open Letter from the Superiors of the SSPX – July 1988
After the Vatican announced the alleged excommunication of Archbishop Lefebvre and the other bishops involved in the 1988 episcopal consecrations, the…
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: 'A Few Months after the Consecrations'
Soon after the 1988 consecrations, Archbishop Lefebvre gave an important interview to Fideliter – in which he definitively set out the conditions for…
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: 'One Year after the Consecrations'
One year after the consecrations, Archbishop Lefebvre gave a strident interview denouncing the 'Conciliar Church' and those calling for him to 'return.'
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: The Last Interview
'It is no longer merely a question of liturgy,' Lefebvre said, 'but a question of faith.'
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