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History of the Society of St. Pius X1970-2010

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Fr. le Floch, Superior of the French Seminary in RomeMarcelLefebvre

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The future seminary in Ecne, Switzerland

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Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, Superior General of the Holy Ghost Fathers

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Bishop Adam of Sion with Archbishop LefebvreDon Bosco House, Fribourg, SwitzerlandThe seminary at Ecne

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Cardinal Wright

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Ecne, Class of 1971Seminary professorsat Ecne (1970s)

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St. Josephs, Armada, MichiganAlbano, Italy

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1975--The Credo Pilgrimage to Rome

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1976--The Mass at Lille

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St. Michel-en-Brenne

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Pope John Paul II

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The German seminary in Zaitzkofen

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St. Marys Academy and College

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Fr. Carl Pulvermacher, OFM,founder of Angelus Press

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Ridgefield, Connecticut

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Archbishop Lefebvre attends the first Marian Pilgrimage at St. Marys, Kansas

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Archbishop Lefebvres Golden Jubilee in Paris

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St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Kansas City, MissouriUniversity of St. Pius X, Paris

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Jesus and Mary Catholic Church, El Paso, TexasArchbishop Lefebvre is welcomed to Mexico

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Archbishop Lefebvre at La Reja, Argentina

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Bishop Antonio de Castro Mayer with his priests of the diocese of Campos, Brazil

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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

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Fr. Franz Schmidberger becomes Superior General of the SSPX

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1983--Archbishop Lefebvre visits the US

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Pope John Paul II preaches in a Lutheran church and visits a Buddhist temple

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Cardinal Edouard Gagnon

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St. Johns Catholic Church, Dublin, Ireland

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Lady Kinnoull

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Mother Marie Christiane visits the US to found the American Carmel

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Archbishop Lefebvre at the seminary in La Reja, Argentina

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Pope John Paul II receives the mark of Shiva

Cardinal GagnonCardinal Ratzinger

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The SSPX mission in Gabon

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Missionary activity of the Society of St. Pius X (1986)GabonJapanZimbabweIndiaNew ZealandHong KongNew GuineaS. Korea

Archbishop Lefebvre with the Sisters of the Society of St. Pius X at Ecne

Mother Marie-GabrielArmada, Michigan

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Chartres Pilgrimage

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The ecumenical prayer meeting at Assisi

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Cur dArs Seminary,Flavigny, France

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St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary, Winona, Minnesota

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Pope John Paul II visits the Synagogue of Rome

Archbishop Lefebvre celebrates his 40th anniversary as a bishop

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Holy Cross seminary, Goulburn, Australia

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Archbishop Lefebvre signing the May 5 protocol

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The Episcopal Consecrations: Operation Survival

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1988 ordination ceremony at Ecne

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Four auxilliary bishops for the Society of Saint Pius XBernard Tissier de MalleraisRichard WilliamsonAlfonso de GalarretaBernard Fellay

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Archbishop Lefebvre celebrates the 60th anniversary of his priesthood

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Retreat houses in the United States

Holy Family School, Montreal, Canada

Society of St. Pius X Sisters, Sacred Heart Novitiate, Browerville, Minnesota

Our Lady of Guadalupe Monastery, Silver City, New Mexico

Padre Pio kisses the Archbishops episcopal ring

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Archbishop Lefebvre on his last visit to Gabon

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I HAVE TRANSMITTED WHAT I HAVE RECEIVED.

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The SSPX in Eastern Europe

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Missionary activity of the Society of St. Pius X (1992)Dominican RepublicKenyaSri Lanka

Our Lady of Victories, Manila, Philippines

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Fr. Schmidberger blesses the Regina Coeli House and consecrates the US District to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

1993--The start of missionary work in Eastern Europe

The General House in Menzingen, Switzerland

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Missionary activity of the Society of St. Pius X (1993)GuatemalaSwedenAlbaniaFatimaNorwayDenmarkBelarusMoscowAustria

Bishop Bernard Fellayis elected Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X

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Dr. John Senior and Fr. Urban Snyder

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SiSiNoNo Theological Congressla porta latin??

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Bishop Fellay with Bishop Salvador Lazo

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The new seminary church at Ecne

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St. Bernards pre-seminary and novitiate, IloIlo, Philippines

Oblates of the SSPX, Salvan, Switzerland

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1999Belarus, Russia and the Ukraine are joined to the District of Austria

Vietnam

Fr. Couture, district superior of Asia

The Society of St. Josaphat

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The Crusades

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Cardinal Ratzinger releases the official version of the Third Secret of Fatima.

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St. Isidore the Farmer, Denver, ColoradoNew seminary church in La Reja, Argentina

Lithuania prioryFr. Karl Stehlin and Fr. Naujokaitis, first Lithuanian priest

The SSPX apostolate in Kenya

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Centenary of the election of Pope St. Pius X

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St. Marys Academy and College celebrates its 25th anniversary

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SSPX Pilgrimage to Fatima

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Cardinal Hoyos

Notre Dame de La Salette Boys Academy

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US District Headquarters. Regina Coeli House, Platte City, Missouri

Participants in the General ChapterSSPX General Chapter

Superior General Bishop Fellay with Fr. Niklaus Pfluger and Fr. Marc-Alain Nly

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SSPX Rosary Crusade

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The SSPX Pilgrimage to Lourdes

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The SSPX now numbers more than 500 priests

Bishop Bernard FellayBishop Richard WilliamsonBishop Bernard Tissier de MalleraisBishop Alfonso de Galarreta

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The cathedral in Dakar

SSPX Statistics2010

Priests529Seminarians233Brothers104Sisters150Oblates73Houses183Countries32

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