FSSP Communiqué: Nomination of District Superiors

From the General House in Fribourg comes the following announcement, dated April 26, 2015:

“Given that the terms of the three District Superiors will come to a close this coming July, Fr. John Berg, Superior General FSSP, following a vote by his General Council held in Fribourg on April 24, has nominated:

• Fr. Bernhard Gerstle as Superior of the Germanophone District beginning on July 13, 2015
  for three years.
• Fr. Benoît Paul-Joseph as Superior of the French District beginning on July 13, 2015 for three
  years.
• Fr. Gerard Saguto as Superior of the North American District beginning on July 13, 2015 for three years.

On behalf of all of the members of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, the Superior General and his Council would like to express their profound gratitude to Fr. Axel Maussen, Germanophone District Superior since 2003, Fr. Vincent Ribeton, French District Superior since 2006, and Fr. Eric Flood, North American District Superior since 2008.

They would also like to assure the three future Superiors of their prayers for this duty of service to the Fraternity which they have accepted.”

[Source: General House FSSP www.fssp.org]