EUROPE/HOLLAND Reverend Bernard Pex appointed National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Friday, 2 July 2004

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National Director of Pontifical Mission Societies confirmed

Vatican City (Fides Service) - Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, has, 21 May 2004, appointed National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Holland for a five year term (2004-2009), Reverend Father Bernard Pex, of the Society of St Joseph of Mill Hill for Foreign Missions. The new director was born on 31 March 1941 and ordained a priest on 29 June 1967. He was on mission in Pakistan for 11 years. He has a Doctorate in Dogmatic Theology and is a Docent in the subject. (S.L.) (Agenzia Fides 2/7/2004; Righe 7; Parole 93)