Robert Brucciani (born 1968) is a Society of St Pius X priest who is the current General Bursar of the Society of Saint Pius X and previously served as the District Superior of Great Britain & Scandinavia.
In 2017, he signed a document along with a number of other clergy and academics labeled as a "Filial Correction" of Pope Francis.[1]
Career
In 1998, Robert Brucciani entered the Seminary of St. Curé d'Ars, Flavigny, France. In 2004, after his years of study, Brucciani was ordained a priest at the Seminary of St. Pius X in Ecône, Switzerland.[2] After his ordination, he spent time at St. Michael's School, Burghclere. When he finished his work at St. Michael's School, he took up a post of prior of the Priory of the Most Holy Trinity in Palayamkottai, India for eight years.[3]
In 2015, Father Brucciani was appointed as District Superior of Great Britain & Scandinavia.[4]
In 2017, Father Brucciani signed the petition to Pope Francis called Correctio filialis de haeresibus propagatis regarding heresies they believed to be contained within Amoris laetitia, a post-synodal apostolic exhortation written by Pope Francis.[5][6] They have not received a response.[7]
Father Brucciani concluded his term as District Superior on January 1, 2024, and assumed his new role as General Bursar at the General House in Menzingen, Switzerland. He was succeeded by Fr. David Sherry, an Irish priest from County Cavan.[8][9]
References
- 1."Full list of the 250 signatories".
- 2."General Chapter of the SSPX: Who Are the Chapter Members? (2)". FSSPX.Actualités / FSSPX.News. 10 July 2018.
- 3."District Superior". District of Great Britain. 2 March 2016.
- 4."Fr. Brucciani promoted to superior of England - Catholic Candle". ipfs.io.
- 5."SIGNATORIES – Correctio Filialis de haeresibus propagatis".
- 6."Clerical and Lay Scholars Send the Pope a Correctio Filialis About Amoris Laetitia". District of Canada. 24 September 2017.
- 7."Clergy and Lay Scholars Issue Filial Correction of Pope Francis". National Catholic Register. 23 September 2017.
- 8.Brucciani, Robert (December 2023). "Joy to the World". FSSPX. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- 9.https://fsspx.org/en/general-house-31097