The Washington Times-Herald

November 13, 2009

Gettelfinger to submit letter of resignation

By Melody Brunson

EVANSVILLE — Bishop Gerald A. Gettelfinger of the Catholic Diocese of Evansville, in accordance with church law, will send a required letter of resignation to Pope Benedict XVI in October 2010.

The bishop, who turned 74 years old on Oct. 20, 2009, will mark his 75th birthday next year.

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