The society was founded in 1970 by the renegade traditionalist French archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, who rejected the liberalizing dictates of the Second Vatican Council of the mid-1960s, which ...

The statement did not say where he died. Bishop Williamson was among four men consecrated bishop in 1988 by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, who formed the religious society in 1969 in opposition to ...

Soon after becoming Catholic, he joined the traditionalist Catholic movement founded by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre and entered the SSPX seminary in Switzerland. Lefebvre ordained Williamson as a ...

Williamson was among four men consecrated bishop in 1988 by the late Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, who formed the group in 1969 in opposition to the Second Vatican Council. Vatican II was the series ...

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Olson in his Thursday letter did not reference that controversy but rather responded to “commonly asked questions” about the Catholic group, founded by French Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre in 1970.