Crisis Series #42 with Bishop Fellay: Were the 1988 Consecrations Justified?

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Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 25 September 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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He, better than anyone, can help us understand what was happening during those pivotal days, and what was going through the mind of the Archbishop as he wrestled with this momentous decision. But besides having an interesting conversation about Church history with someone who was a part of it, we’re also going to ask His Excellency, how can the Society of Saint Pius X justify what the Archbishop did? On the surface, this was an act of disobedience against the Holy Father. According to the swift, severe response from the Vatican just days after, this was a schismatic act. We’ll welcome Bishop Fellay now to help us understand what happened:

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0:00.0	You're listening to the SSPX podcast and welcome to episode 42 of the Crisis in the Church
0:08.2	series.
0:09.2	Today we're joined by His Excellency, Bishop Bernard Follay, one of the four bishops consecrated
0:14.2	by Archbishop Lefebvre in 1988.
0:17.2	He, better than almost anyone, can help us understand what was happening during those pivotal days
0:22.1	and what was going through the mind of the Archbishop as he wrestled with this momentous decision.
0:26.6	But besides having an interesting conversation about church history with someone who was a part of it,
0:32.1	we're also going to ask His Excellency,
0:34.6	How can the Society of St. Pius X, justify what the Archbishop did?
0:38.9	On the surface, this was an act of disobedience against the Holy Father.
0:43.6	According to the swift, severe response from the Vatican just days afterwards, this was a
0:48.7	schismatic act.
0:50.5	We'll welcome Bishop Fulay right now to help us understand what happened in 1988.
0:59.9	Welcome to the SSPX podcast and our next episode on the Crisis in the Church series,
1:05.3	and very happy and privileged to welcome His Excellency, Bishop Fulay.
1:10.0	Hello, Your Excellency. How are you? Fine. Thank you. Hello.
1:13.3	You're traveling in Argentina right now?
1:17.7	I am in Buenos Aires, yes. Excellent. Well, I hope the travels were safe and all right, and thank
1:24.7	you for taking the time to talk with us. Your Excellency, we've been talking about the history of the Society of St. Pius
1:31.9	the 10th.
1:32.7	And our last episode, we went all the way up to 1988.
1:37.6	And we figured there's no better person to talk to about this because, well, you were there.
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