Bertram Meier

His Excellency

Bertram Meier
Bishop of Augsburg
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseDiocese of Augsburg
Appointed29 January 2020
Installed6 June 2020
PredecessorKonrad Zdarsa
Orders
Ordination10 October 1985
by Franz König
Consecration6 June 2020
by Reinhard Marx, Nikola Eterović, Ludwig Schick
Personal details
Born (1960-07-20) 20 July 1960 (age 63)
Buchloe, Germany
NationalityGerman
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Bertram Meier (born July 20 1960 in Buchloe, Bavaria) is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg since 2020.

Life

Meier studied Roman Catholic theology at the University of Augsburg and in Rome at Pontifical Gregorian University.[1] He was ordained as priest on 10 October 1985. On 29 January 2020, he was appointed bishop of Augsburg and consecrated bishop on June 6 of the same year.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bistum Augsburg: Biography of Bertram Meier
  2. ^ Vaticannews: Augsburger Bischof Bertram Meier beim Papst, September 2021, (German)

External links

  • Entry about Konrad Zdarsa at catholic-hierarchy.org
  • Bistum Augsburg: Biography of Bertram Meier
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