Marcel Lefebvre: References & Edit History
More Articles On This Topic
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
-
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors
Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed that the bishops of his priestly society were excommunicated after illegal consecration in July 2026. | Jul 02, 2026 | ||
| Revised to note that the SSPX consecrated four new bishops in July 2026. | Jul 01, 2026 | ||
| Added an update about the SSPX, top questions, and a callout box about Pope Pius X. | Jun 25, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 21, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 25, 2025 | ||
| Added a cross-reference. | Nov 15, 2024 | ||
| Corrected the SSPX's founding date from 1969 to 1970. | Sep 23, 2024 | ||
| Added a cross-reference to Society of St. Pius X. | Sep 12, 2024 | ||
| Added information about the status of the Society of St. Pius X since Lefebvre's death. | Aug 07, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 21, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: Society of Saint Pius X - Biography of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. | May 20, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Society of Saint Pius X - Biography of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. | Mar 21, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Archbishop Lefebvre, 85, Dies; Traditionalist Defied the Vatican. | Feb 25, 2016 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: