Secular Institute Pius X

The Secular Institute Pius X, or Pius X Secular Institute, is a Catholic men's 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. A secular institute is an organization of individuals who are consecrated persons and live in the world, unlike members of a religious institute, who live in community.

Superiors general

Henri Roy, founder
General Director Gérald Cyprien Lacroix
General Director Christian Beaulieu

Prelates from their ranks

Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, General Director, then Titular Bishop of Hilta & Auxiliary Bishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec|Quebec City] , promoted Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec , created Cardinal-Priest of S. Giuseppe all’Aurelio