In 1988, the group's founder, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, consecrated four bishops without papal consent, arguing that it was necessary for the survival of the church's tradition. The Vatican promptly ...
A traditionalist group of Catholic priests that has been at odds with the Vatican for decades threatened a full schism with Rome this weekend, saying it plans to consecrate bishops without approval ...
ASSOCIATED PRESS, March 22 — A Vatican cardinal said that the Mass is still a point of contention with followers of the late Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre and that reconciliation does not appear to be ...
wonder what Bishop Marcel Lefebvre would make of Cardinal Raymond Burke celebrating the pre–Vatican II “Latin Mass” in St. Peter’s Basilica on October 25. Lefebvre, of course, was a seminal figure in ...