The True Story of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: Defender of the Faith (True Catholic Stories) - Softcover

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Crain, Frank

 
9798246107737: The True Story of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: Defender of the Faith (True Catholic Stories)
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798246107737
Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

In a time of unprecedented change within the Catholic Church, one bishop stood firmly for continuity, tradition, and fidelity to what the Church had always taught.

Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre: Defender of the Faith presents a comprehensive and positive account of the life, mission, and legacy of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, founder of the Society of St. Pius X. Written from the perspective of Catholic tradition and the SSPX, this book traces Lefebvre’s journey from his early formation and missionary zeal, through his leadership as bishop and superior general, to his pivotal role during and after the Second Vatican Council.

This ten-chapter work explores:

  • Lefebvre’s priestly and episcopal formation
  • His service to the Church as missionary, bishop, and Roman delegate
  • His theological concerns during Vatican II
  • The post-conciliar crisis as he understood it
  • The founding and mission of the Society of St. Pius X
  • His defense of the Traditional Latin Mass and Catholic doctrine
  • The 1988 episcopal consecrations, explained through the principle of necessity
  • His enduring legacy and influence within the Church today
Written with clarity, reverence, and historical grounding, this book portrays Archbishop Lefebvre not as a rebel, but as a shepherd acting according to conscience, convinced that fidelity to tradition was essential for the salvation of souls.

This volume is essential reading for Catholics seeking to understand one of the most influential and debated figures in modern Church history, and for anyone interested in the preservation of Catholic tradition.

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Verlag
Independently published
Erscheinungsdatum
2026
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 13 
9798246107737
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
48
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