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The Very Reverend

Josef Meinrad Bisig

F.S.S.P.
The Very Reverend; Josef Meinrad Bisig; F.S.S.P.
Founder of Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter
	Josef Bisig during a meeting with members of St. Clement FSSP Parish in Ottawa, Canada in 2023
Successor	Arnaud Devillers
Other post(s)	Rector of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary
Previous post(s)	Superior General Emeritus of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter
Orders
Ordination	29 June 1977 (Priest); by Marcel Lefebvre
Personal details
Born	September 2, 1952 (age 72); Steinhausen, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss
Residence	Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary, Denton, Nebraska, United States of America

Josef Meinrad Bisig, FSSP (born 2 September 1952) is a Swiss traditionalist Catholic priest, and co-founder and first superior general of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter. He was originally a member of the Society of Saint Pius X but left when founder Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre illicitly consecrated four bishops.

Formerly a seminary rector in Europe, Bisig was appointed vice-rector and theology professor at Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary in 2005. Bisig became rector in 2006 and is also a councillor of his order. He has a licentiate in Sacred Theology, and was preparing a doctorate of theology as of 2006.^[1] He speaks German, French, English and Italian.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Fr. Josef Bisig". Biographical notes of the persons in charge for the FSSP. Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter. August 23, 2006. Retrieved June 10, 2010.

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