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The '''Secular Institute Pius X''' or '''Pius X Secular Institute''' ('''ISPX'''), is a Roman Catholic Clerical Secular Institute of Consecrated Life of Diocesan Right, for Men.
The '''Secular Institute Pius X''' or '''Pius X Secular Institute''' ('''ISPX'''), is a Roman Catholic mens' Clerical Secular Institute of Consecrated Life of Diocesan Right headquartered in [[Charlesbourg, Quebec City]], Canada.

It has its headquarters in [[Charlesbourg, Quebec City]], Canada.


== History ==
== History ==
It was established by Henri Roy in 1939 in Manchester, New Hampshire.<ref>[http://www.ispx.org/index.php/en/pius-x-secular-institute Pius X Secular Institute]</ref> A secular institute is an organization of individuals who are consecrated persons (professing the evangelical counsels of chastity, poverty and obedience) and live in the world, unlike members of a religious institute, who live in community.
It was established by Henri Roy in 1939. It is named after [[Pope Pius XII]] (1939–1958), who started formally recognizing [[Secular Institute]]s as such.


== Superiors general ==
== Superiors general ==
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== Prelates from their ranks ==
== Prelates from their ranks ==
* [[Gérald Cyprien Lacroix]], General Director (see above), then [[Titular Bishop]] of [[Hilta]] (2009.04.07 – 2011.02.22) & [[Auxiliary Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec|Quebec City]] (Canada) (2009.04.07 – 2011.02.22), promoted Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec (Canada) (2011.02.22 – ...), created [[Cardinal-Priest]] of S. Giuseppe all’Aurelio (2014.02.22 [2014.06.22] – ...)
* [[Gérald Cyprien Lacroix]], General Director (see above), then [[Titular Bishop]] of [[Hilta]] (2009.04.07 – 2011.02.22) & [[Auxiliary Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec|Quebec City]] (Canada) (2009.04.07 – 2011.02.22), promoted Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec (Canada) (2011.02.22 – ...), created [[Cardinal-Priest]] of S. Giuseppe all’Aurelio (2014)

==References==
{{Reflist}}


== Source and External links ==
==External links ==
* {{official website|http://www.ispx.org/index.php/en/}}
* {{official website|http://www.ispx.org/index.php/en/}}
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/orders/123.htm GigaCatholic]
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/orders/123.htm GigaCatholic]

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Secular Institute of Pius X
AbbreviationI.S.P.X.
Formation1939; 86 years ago (1939)
FounderFr. Henri Roy, I.S.P.X.
TypeClerical Secular Institute of Consecrated Life of Diocesan Right (for Men)
Headquarters1645, 80e rue Est, C.P. 7731, Charlesbourg, QC G1G 5W6, Canada
Director General
Fr. Marcel Caron, I.S.P.X.
Websitehttp://www.ispx.org/

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The Secular Institute Pius X or Pius X Secular Institute (ISPX), is a Roman Catholic mens' Clerical Secular Institute of Consecrated Life of Diocesan Right headquartered in Charlesbourg, Quebec City, Canada.

History

It was established by Henri Roy in 1939 in Manchester, New Hampshire.[1] A secular institute is an organization of individuals who are consecrated persons (professing the evangelical counsels of chastity, poverty and obedience) and live in the world, unlike members of a religious institute, who live in community.

Superiors general

(incomplete?; so far, Latin Church Canadians)

  • Henri Roy, founder
  • General Director Gérald Cyprien Lacroix (later Cardinal, see below) (2001 – 2009.04.07)
  • General Director Christian Beaulieu (2010 – ...)

Prelates from their ranks

References