Niklaus Pfluger

[1] Pfluger was born in Oensingen, in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, November 3, 1958.

He was ordained a priest July 1, 1984, at Zaitzkofen (Bavaria, Germany) by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.

In 1998, he returned to Switzerland once again as District Superior of the Society of St. Pius X in that country.

First Assistant to the Superior General is the second most important position in the Society of St. Pius X.

As a member of the General Council with Bishop Fellay and the Second Assistant, Father Alain Nelly, he takes part in deliberations concerning the most important questions of the Society of St. Pius X.