Marcel Lefebvre and Castro Mayer: The Story of Their Joint Activism at the Second Vatican Council
Lefebvre and Castro Mayer cooperated on several of the most controversial questions discussed during the Council.
The Brazilians: Proença Sigaud and Castro Mayer
I. The Coetus: Trad Godfathers at Vatican IIII. Lefebvre on the Eve of the CouncilIII. Bishop Carli Part IV The Brazilians: Bishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud and Bishop Antonio de Castro Mayer The two Brazilian (and only non-European) members of the five-man steering committee of Coetus Intertionalis Patrum – the group of doctrinally conservative Council…
Trad Godfathers at Vatican II: Bishop Carli
The leader of the liberal faction feared him above all other opponents.
Trad Godfathers at Vatican II: Lefebvre on the Eve of the Council
These vota give Lefebvre a prophetic cast.
The Coetus: Trad Godfathers at Vatican II
Above: Archbishop Lefebvre with Pius XII. Lefebvre and other members of the Coetus were respected by the popes before Paul VI, including by John XXIII. There will be factions. This is the first rule of all voting assemblies, from the Roman Senate to the US House of Representatives. To believe that this rule does not…
