{"id":18053,"date":"2026-07-04T08:40:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T12:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stclement-ottawa.org\/?p=18053"},"modified":"2026-07-18T09:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T13:42:39","slug":"pastoral-letter-from-archbishop-marcel-damphousse-concerning-the-sspx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stclement-ottawa.org\/fr\/pastoral-letter-from-archbishop-marcel-damphousse-concerning-the-sspx\/","title":{"rendered":"D\u00e9cret du Dicast\u00e8re pour la Doctrine de la Foi sur la SSPX, accompagn\u00e9 d'une note explicative"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please find below a pastoral letter from Archbishop Damphousse concerning the status of the SSPX (Society of St. Pius X) since their decision to consecrate Bishops for their community without the required Papal Mandate:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Archbishop Damphousse – Letter_regarding_SSPX<\/a><\/p>\n

Le full text<\/span> of the Decree issued by the Vatican, along with its official Explanatory Note, can be read here:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/stclement-ottawa.org\/decree-of-the-dicastery-for-the-doctrine-of-the-faith-with-explanatory-note\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Archbishop Dampousse asks all Catholics of the Archdiocese to pray that this situation may be resolved and for the SSPX itself, that there may be a path to reconciliation:<\/span><\/p>\n

“Let us all commit ourselves to the unity that Jesus prayed for in John 17:
\n\u201c…that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and in you, that they also
\nmay be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.\u201d
\n<\/em><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 –Archbishop Marcel Damphousse<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n

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Pi\u00e8ces jointes<\/h3>\r\n