![]() We had to move to Winona-and, by the grace of God, we’re now in the position where we need another seminary. We helped clean and prepare Ridgefield to receive the seminary, and then outgrew that. The building of such a seminary is like a standard of victory, and a standard of hope for the whole world. Pius X, our sole goal is the formation of priests. So much is invested in this new seminary because, for the Society of St. What we're witnessing is what the Church has always done in a time of great crisis, in a time when priests no longer understand what it means to be a priest and even in a time when the Catholic Church at large has perhaps forgotten-how precious the priesthood is. ![]() Thomas Aquinas Seminary (currently still at Winona, Minnesota) has just created another video about its New Seminary Project under construction in Virginia: A Standard of Hope.Īs the video's title suggests, the New Seminary Project is not just about brick and mortar, but more importantly, it is about providing an ideal environment for the formation of Catholic priests who are crucial for the salvation of souls-especially at a time when there is a crisis of the priesthood in the Church.īelow is a sampling of the comments you will hear during the video that demonstrate the significance of the New Seminary Project. Watch this video that demonstrates how the SSPX's New Seminary Project is an encouraging sign of hope for the Catholic Church. About The Society of Saint Pius X is an international priestly society that promotes the traditional Catholic priesthood, the sound doctrine, and the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass and sacraments.Main Concerns The SSPX: its view on the current situation of the Church and its unique answer on how to "Restore all things in Christ" Open submenu of Main Concerns.Organization The structure of authority of the SSPX, the practical organization of the members into various divisions and its essential works.Founder Who was Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre? - A man of the Church, missionary, founder of the SSPX - a man who helped preserve the tradition of the Church after Vatican II.Almost 50 years of tremendous growth despite weaknesses, failures, opposition and set backs History The SSPX is a work of God's Providence.Mission What does the SSPX want to achieve? A unique religious community within the Church, integrally promoting and preserving the treasures of Catholic tradition around the world.In all, 65 first-year seminarians will have entered in the year 2018: almost a record, since it has been more than thirty years since the numbers were this high. In March, the SSPX seminaries in Argentina and Australia welcomed 15 candidates in the spirituality year. May they persevere for all six years of their formation, with the help of God’s grace and their daily fidelity to seminary life. In all, 50 young men have answered God’s call and begun their preparation for the priesthood in the SSPX seminaries in Europe and North America. 3 German postulants also entered the Brothers’ Novitiate. In Germany, the Sacred Heart Seminary in Zaitzkofen, Bavaria, welcomed 7 candidates on the same day: 3 are Polish, 2 Austrian, 1 German and 1 Lithuanian. ![]() Curé d’Ars Seminary began the new year on October 6, first Saturday of the month and the eve of the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, with 16 first-year candidates: 12 are French, 2 English, 1 Portuguese and 1 Swiss. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Dillwyn, Virginia, welcomed 24 pre-seminarians (21 Americans and 3 Canadians) and 27 first-year seminarians: 24 Americans, 2 Irishmen and 1 Canadian. Pius X in the northern hemisphere began another school year. This fall, the seminaries of the Priestly Society of St.
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