Traditionalist Catholic bishops

Chicoine, along with his associate priests, Benedict Hughes and James McGIlloway and other clergy, began searching for other Traditionalist Catholic bishops.

Traditionalist Catholic bishops, including Sedevacantist bishops, often make a point of using them to signify their rejection of liturgical changes introduced since the Second Vatican Council, though they would be using them anyway, as they are required dress for the celebration of the Tridentine Mass.