archives.sspx.orgSociety of St. Pius X USA District (www.sspx.org)

SSPX FAQs DONATE ARTICLES INDEX APOLOGETIC MATERIALS FOR PRIESTS CHAPELS SCHOOLS RETREATS APOSTOLATES DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS SSPX LINKS THIRD ORDERS VOCATIONAL INFO PILGRIMAGES AGAINST THE SOUND BITES CATHOLIC FAQs REGINA COELI REPORT DISTRICT SUPERIOR’S LTR s SUPERIOR GENERAL’S NEWS Join our e-mail list EDOCERE.ORG CONTACT INFO sspx Recent news Note: this is now the archived version of sspx.org, which has not been updated since July 1, 2013. The current site is at: www.sspx.org . Reflections on 25th anniversary of 1988 Consecrations It is true that without bishops, we would not have priests, but it was definitely not the essential element of the work ... 6-6-2013 New church construction report: Phoenix We present here the first of some regular photo reports about the construction of the SSPX’s new church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Phoenix, AZ... 5-31-2013 Modern society permeated with Rousseau’s negative influence: Pastor’s Corner Jean-Jacques Rousseau gave us the " noble savage ": " Man is good, society has depraved him!" His books were landmarks of the French Revolution. Its effects are seen among us to this day and it is hard to realize how much the ideology.. 5-31-2013 Video interview of Bishop Fellay concerning new seminary project We offer a video interview of Bishop Fellay about the SSPX’s ongoing new seminary project here in the United States. .. 4-29-2013 Christ acts through the Liturgy: Why the fight for the Mass still matters Traditional Catholics had argued for decades that the traditional Mass had never been abrogated; in return they were met with scorn, ridicule, and accusations of disobedience from the corners of the “conservative” Catholic world, ever eager to be in the right... [AP blog] 5-28-2013 Blessing of new bells in Gabon Benedicamus Domino, Deo Gratias ! Bless the Lord, thank God! Finally our St. Pius X Mission of Gabon, has the joy of seeing the installation of its three beautiful steeple bells . On Saturday, May 25th, Bishop Tissier de Mallerais blessed our three bells which immediately afterward installed in their steeple. .. 5-29-2013 Got Abbey Roast coffee? Great gourmet coffee made by traditional Benedictine monks : Brazilian Arabica (award winning full flavor) Veracruz Arabica (extra smooth full flavor) Columbian Arabica (special robust full flavor - also available in decaf) order some todayblog Tradition alone continues the graces of Pentecost A 1989 sermon of Archbishop Lefebvre: "It is therefore faith which is at the root of our renovation; which is the first effect that is produced in our souls by the descent of the Holy Ghost on the day of our baptism..." 5-28-2013 The Feast of the Holy Trinity: Pastor’s Corner The greatest dogma of the Christian faith is the mystery of the Holy Trinity. A mystery is a supernatural fact revealed by God which surpasses our natural understanding. For the first thousand years of Christianity, no special feast was selected to celebrate this mystery... 5-24-2013 Altar servers get fire house tour There the altar servers group received a tour of the station, and were shown all of the emergency equipment including the inside of an ambulance - they even got a ride in a fire truck... 5-24-2013 UPDATED [IMAGES ADDED] Some grateful comments For the edification of our readers, we would like to share some of the positive feedback received in response to Fr. Rostand’s recent Easter appeal letter ... 5-22-2013 Eddystone’s First Communions On Sunday, May 5th, in the front pew at St. Jude’s, with our pastor Fr. Jordan Fahnestock, knelt four little children, all clad in white ... This day they were to receive Jesus for the first time! 5-22-2013 2 013 Youth Pilgrimage reports Days 8-9: If there was any doubt in the youths’ minds that a pilgrimage requires pushing through adversity, this years’ 3-day walk would remove those doubts altogether. Nothing but rain, mud and cold were our companions for the march from Chartres to Paris ... 5-21-2013 58 confirmed in Kansas City 58 confirmands (half from St. Vincent’s, with others coming from the Missouri chapels of Springfield and Mexico) knelt before Bishop Tissier de Mallerais to receive the Holy Ghost and become Soldiers of Christ.... 5-17-2013 Lumberjack day in upper NY A wintry Saturday in March saw the parish of St. Therese’s Church in Nicholville, New York return to its north country roots with a lumberjack work day attended by about 45 men and boys. ... 5-17-2013 Irish bishops will not refuse Communion to pro-abortionists: Pastor’s Corner Cardinal Sean Brady, the head of the Irish Catholic bishops’ conference has said that the Irish bishops have not considered barring politicians from receiving Communion who vote to legalize abortion... 5-17-2013 A rapid reform of the Curia? Pope Francis, adopting a suggestion made during the General Congregations that preceded the conclave, established a group of cardinals to advise him in the government of the Universal Church ... DICI 5-17-2013 Syria: the long Calvary of Christians Archbishop Nassar , Maronite archbishop of Damascus, reported on April 13 the crucifying dilemma of the Syrian Christians, " forced to choose between two bitter chalices: death or exile ", which is " another , [slower] way to die " ... DICI 5-17-2013 Prayers needed for future of health care Once upon a time, health care was all about healing. It was driven by compassion, faith, and science that combined to meet patients’ emotional, spiritual, and physical needs. Hospitals frequently were governed by clergy who focused on mission, not margin ... 5-16-2013 sspx.org © 2013 home...