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Andrej Saje ordained as new bishop of Novo Mesto

The new bishop of Novo Mesto, Andrej Saje was ordained at a ceremony at the parish church of Mirna Peč before he formally takes over from Andrej Glavan on Tuesday.

After the consecration ceremony, performed by Glavan, assisted by Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia Jean-Marie Speich and Jože Marketz, the bishop of the Gurk-Klagenfurt diocese in Austria, Saje addressed the congregation with an appal for fruitful cooperation and dialogue with everyone to create a society of peace and justice.

By: P.T., STA

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