Stift Heiligenkreuz: Simeon Wester Is New Administrator
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After anonymous accusations of abuse, police investigations and a visitation by the Vatican, the Holy Cross monastery in Lower Austria is finally to return to rest. Father Simeon Wester takes the lead as administrator. Abbot Maximilian Heim retired after 16 years at the top.
Simeon Wester takes over the management for three years. He succeeds Abbot Maximilian Heim, who has resigned from office.
The 84 monks entitled to vote have decided on the leadership of the community over the next three years: Fr. Simeon Wester takes over the management of the abbey of Abbot Maximilian Heim, who resigned his office for health reasons with effect from 14 September.
In the next three years, the Cistercian monastery of Heiligenkreuz is under the direction of Simeon Wester. The church musician was elected administrator by the monks on Thursday.
Father Simeon Wester was elected administrator. The Cistercians of Heiligenkreuz will only receive a new abbot in three years.
On Thursday, Father Simeon Wester elected the Convent of the Convent of the Holy Cross (Bezirk Baden) as the new administrator. Wester takes over the leadership of Abbot Maximilian Heim, who recently resigned from office for health reasons.
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