Address of the Superior of the French District of the SSPX to the Faithful - important background
Address of the Superior of the French District of the SSPX to the Faithful Dear Faithful, On February 2, an announcement of major importance for the life of the Church was made by the Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X, Father Davide Pagliarani: new bishops will be consecrated on July 1 in Ecône to ensure the continuity of the "survival operation" carried out in 1988 by our founder, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. While the reality of such a need has become increasingly apparent to all since the death of Bishop Tissier de Mallerais, this announcement remains exceptionally serious and demands to be fully understood in light of the extraordinary situation that has shaken the Holy Church for over 60 years. As a preliminary matter, it is crucial to state that the Society does not intend to defy the Holy Father, despite appearances and whatever headlines some media outlets may have already published! On the contrary, following in the footsteps of our founder, the Society ...