Ecône: Ordinations to the Diaconate and the Priesthood, June 2022

Source: FSSPX News

On the feast of St. Apostles Peter and Paul, June 29, 2022, eight priests and five deacons were ordained at the International Seminary of St. Pius X in Ecône, Switzerland, under a brilliant sun.

On this traditional day for ordinations, Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta proceeded with the ordinations of deacons and priests.

There are eight new priests: 1 English, 6 French, and 1 Swiss.

There are five new deacons: 1 Canadian, 2 French, and 2 Swiss.

There were numerous faithful attending, as well as clergy. More that 160 priests imposed their hands on the ordinands.