Tag Archives: Bp. Williamson

25 January 2012

SSPX Bp. Williamson says, “I would rather be a schismatic sedevacantist than a Roman apostate”.

“I’d rather be in the ditch off the left side of the road than off the right side!”, quoth Jackson.*
Noooo, Dear Jackson.  You can also stop swerving around, avoid both ditches, and drive responsibly according to the law given for … Continue reading

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3 September 2011

The CDF/SSPX talks and a provocative observation

My friend over at The Sensible Bond has a very interesting observation about the continuing doctrinal talks between the Holy See’s CDF and the SSPX.   As you know, there will be a meeting of the SSPX superiors with Roman officials … Continue reading

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30 April 2011

SSPX Bp. Williamson: I’m not yet a Sedevacanist and its hard to say Pope Benedict is a formal heretic

Our friends at Rorate have posted about comments made by SSPX Bp. Williamson.
My emphases:

In his latest column regarding the beatification of John Paul II, one of the Bishops of Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X, Richard Williamson, ends … Continue reading

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22 November 2010

Could SSPX Bp. Williamson be expelled from the SSPX?

Here is an interesting bit from the DICI site of the SSPX:
GENERAL HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
11-21-2010
Filed under From Tradition, News
The Superior General, Bishop Bernard Fellay, has learnt by the press of Bishop Richard Williamson’s decision, just ten days before his trial, … Continue reading

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25 August 2010

SSPX Superior Bp. Fellay v. SSPX Bp. Williamson

Brian Mershon posted at the site of The Remnant a story concerning the reaction of the SSPX’s Superior Bp. Bernard Fellay to the remarks published (made public) by SSPX Bp. Richard Williamson (which I examined here).
Let’s have a look with … Continue reading

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23 August 2010

SSPX Bp. Williamson v. The Pope of Christian Unity

It seems that SSPX Bishop Richard Williamson is a bit worried. 
To his latest piece, which I received by email from a reader, I add my emphases and comments. 
Before we start drilling, however, here are a few points to … Continue reading

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16 April 2010

SSPX Bp. Williamson convicted by German court for Holocaust denial

From NPR and, of course, AP:
Bishop Convicted For Denying Holocaust
by The Associated Press
BERLIN April 16, 2010, 10:14
 A German court convicted ultraconservative British Bishop Richard Williamson on Friday for denying the Holocaust in a television interview.
A court in the Bavarian … Continue reading

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15 April 2010

And now for this lighter note… about SSPX Bishop Williamson

Pain is a matter of perspective and priority.  You cease to think of your headache if you hit your thumb with a hammer.
After the last couple of weeks of slime in the MSM, how pleasant it seems – by contrast … Continue reading

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20 January 2010

SSPX Bp. Williamson’s interview Pierre Danet, extreme right French politician

The wonderful and persistent Anna Arco of The Catholic Herald has on her blog an interesting piece about SSPX Bishop Williamson.

Dinoscopus sleeps, eats and blogs: Williamson Redux

After months of sensible silence in the genteel exile of Wimbledon, Bishop Richard Williamson, … Continue reading

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15 December 2009

Something from SSPX Bp. Williamson… remember him?

I can’t access the site of SSPX Bp. Williamson, but some of you have sent me his latest message, which I look at with my emphases and comments.

ELEISON  COMMENTS CXXVII (Dec. 12, 2009) : CALMING  CONFUSION. 
It has taken three … Continue reading

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