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Life at Saint Thomas Aquinas Seminary - FSSPX USA
@Sean Johnson Yeh, you think? The Resistance movement is based solely on the tantrum of Bishop Williamson. It has no authority other than that claimed by Williamson himself. In all good charity, Williamson and all his supporters, have placed themselves outside of the legitimate Church, and are there, because of the very pernicious sin of pride.
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That you, +Fellay?
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Not unexpectedly, not a word about the crisis in the church, combating modernism, or Vatican 2. This is the post-2012 branded (toothless) SSPX which modernist Rome can live with. But the salt has lost its savor some time ago. The old SSPX now survives only in the Resistance.
"The old SSPX now survives only in the Resistance" - I disagree with the "only" part; much of that good old salt stuck with the SSPX and are keeping it afloat. That said, we have friends in the resistance who believed that the "resistance" clergy could offer them a better deal. And certainly they are people I would call "salt of the earth". Tragically though, a number of those priests they followed …More
"The old SSPX now survives only in the Resistance" - I disagree with the "only" part; much of that good old salt stuck with the SSPX and are keeping it afloat. That said, we have friends in the resistance who believed that the "resistance" clergy could offer them a better deal. And certainly they are people I would call "salt of the earth". Tragically though, a number of those priests they followed out of the SSPX are no better than the priests they are running from. Given what I've personally witnessed over the years, yes, the "resistance" took much of the most militant and vocal faithful however that is exactly what the 'top boys' of the SSPX wanted. I'm convinced we have all been played. All of us.