
Fr. Paul Robinson discusses the necessity and justification for the upcoming consecration of new bishops in the SSPX.
Thirty-eight years ago, Archbishop Lefebvre performed the heroic act of consecrating four bishops without papal mandate. Because of that act: The movement of traditional Catholicism has been able to grow and thrive in the past four decades. Countless souls have been able to receive the traditional and authentic teaching of the Church and worship at the Mass of all time. Other traditional communities, like the FSSP and the ICK, have been allowed to exist. Many, many souls have been saved. This past week, our Superior General, Fr. Davide Pagliarani, announced that the SSPX plans to repeat this act of its founder. New bishops will be consecrated this coming July 1, even though we have not received permission from Rome to do so. This is a huge event in the life of the Church, and will have enormous consequences. In this sermon, I want to explain two things: why this act is necessary, and why it is justified. Why it is necessary These consecrations are necessary because first of all because we have a duty to Holy Mother Church, to her spirit and her traditions. We do not want to abandon our Mother in this time of her greatest trial. On the contrary, we want to do all that we can to…
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