Rome, Italy, Jul 30, 2007 / 08:56 am
The Congregation of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood have elected Father Francesco Bartoloni as their new superior general for the next six years.
The election took place during the 19th General Assembly at the Most Precious Blood School in Rome July 16-27.
The assembly’s task included electing new leadership for the period of 2007-2013, in addition to considering some revisions of the congregation’s constitutions.
The gathering concluded with a vote on a final message and decree and the celebration of the Mass. On Saturday, July 28, members were able to meet with their new superior.