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+ JMJ The SSPXasia website has an excellent compilation of documents.  One day I may try to fuse it with my own chronicle project. P^3 https://sspxasia.com/Documents/Archbishop-Lefebvre/Archbishop_Lefebvre_and_the_Vatican/Part_I/ (1987) June 29: Ordination Sermon of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre July 8: Letter of Archbishop Lefebvre to Cardinal Ratzinger July 28: Letter of Cardinal Ratzinger to Archbishop Lefebvre October 1: Letter of Archbishop Lefebvre to Cardinal Ratzinger October ...

+ JMJ Update: I just found on La PorteLatine a timeline in french! http://laportelatine.org/vatican/sanctions_indults_discussions/sanctions_indults_discussions.php This timeline will be a long 'look back' over the 40 + year history of interactions between Rome and SSPX. I intend to put a link to it in the 'pages' bar as I update it. I started a couple of similar timelines: http://tradicat.blogspot.ca/2015/10/rome-sspx-relations-timeline.html http://tradicat.blogspot.ca/2014/07/rome-and-sspx-timeline-work-in-progress.html P^3

+ JMJ I started a Rome/SSPX timeline a while back and came across this one in the Regina Caeli. Here's a reformated version that eventually I hope to transcribe. Courtesy of SSPX.org P^3

+ JMJ Where did the conflict between the Pope(s) and the SSPX start? This is a small project to put together a complete timeline of the key events in the crisis of the Church from the Second Vatican Council to the present.  I'll be updating and 'reblogging' this post from time to time. 196X: Convocation of the Second Vatican Council 196X: Closing of the Second Vatican Council 196X: Proto Normative Missae 197X: Winnipeg Statement 197X: Communion in the hand 197X: Promulgation of the Novus Ordo Missae The pope has never suppressed the SSPX: only the pope, not a local bishop, has the authority to suppress a religious order (1917 Code of Canon Law, canon 493 and 1983 Code of Canon Law, canon 616). Timeline of