SSPX

(abbreviation) . English-language abbreviation for '''the Society of Saint Pius X.''' Also known by the Latin title: ''FSSPX'' - ''Fraternitas Sacerdotalis Sancti Pii X'' (Priestly Society of Saint Pius X.) An international society of Roman Catholic priests founded on November 1, 1970 by [http://www.sspx.co.uk/people.php?personid=18 His Grace Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre]. The Society is lead by a Superior General and District Superiors in over 55 countries.

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