Sspx resistance4/9/2023 ![]() Williamson's notorious "Holocaust interview" further proved to be a blessing in disguise for the SSPX, for by expelling His Excellency in 2012, the SSPX could claim that they had put their more reactionary past behind them. The Holy Father's lifting of the excommunications coincided with a renaissance in interest in traditional Catholicism among young people, as the tidal wave of conservative American Catholic culture inaugurated by Pope John Paul II's 1993 World Youth Day visit to Denver crashed against the 2002 Boston Spotlight revelations, whi ch demonstrated that the reform inaugurated by John Paul was largely a paper tiger.Īt the same time, Bp. Its status as a marginal group changed, however, when Pope Benedict XVI lifted the excommunications of the four SSPX bishops in January 2009. Throughout the early history of the group, the majority of SSPX adherents were content to be ignored by the world. This turned out not to be true - but it would take decades for the world to learn that. ![]() Mary's, Kansas Post Falls, Idaho and Walton, Kentucky.ĭespite alleged ties to militia groups as well as a long history of ties with various post-World War II manifestations of German National Socialism, the SSPX, for most of its history, could supposedly boast that, unlike the mainstream Catholic Church, it was not plagued by any sex scandals. ![]() Richard Williamson and the culture he created as rector of the SSPX American seminary, seemed content to dig in and hide out in its chapels and enclaves in St. Marys, KS, the epicenter of abuse allegations in the USĪlthough defending itself against charges of schism and protesting the 1988 excommunications of its bishops, the American wing of the SSPX, under the tremendous influence of Bp. We also have to ask: When are they going to do a story about the rampant sexual abuse in their own back yard with respect to their immigrant population? Or how Swedish elites engage in sex tourism? At least the Society dealt with their problem and sought help from the CDF.St. Don't they know that such monsters are irredeemable and should be condemned to prison? ![]() It's unfortunate that the SSPX took so long to finally get a handle on this problem with respect to these two priests. were exiled to a monastery, which they subsequently left, (if they ever went) to join Bishop Williamson's "Resistance" where they appear to have made a clean slate of their past sins and Father P., at least, who has admitted to his sins, is now doing parish work where he has access to young boys. These Swedish secularists don't hide their essential hostility to the Catholic Faith, especially as it's embodied by the Society.įortunately, the journalist, Ali Fegan, admits that the accused priests Father P. The first part of the documentary is a lacrymose revisiting of their sensational hit piece on Bishop Williamson which caused a firestorm of controversy as Pope Benedict XVI attempted to reconcile with the Society in 2009. We figured we'd post this here, since you're likely to hear about it elsewhere sooner or later. They make no bones about their hatred of the Catholic Church, but the claims made about two deviant priests are undoubtedly true. Edit: this is a documentary by SVT, Swedish TV.
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