Bertram Meier (born July 20 1960 in Buchloe, Bavaria) is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishopofRoman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg since 2020.
His Excellency
Bertram Meier
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Bishop of Augsburg | |
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Church | Roman Catholic |
Diocese | Diocese of Augsburg |
Appointed | 29 January 2020 |
Installed | 6 June 2020 |
Predecessor | Konrad Zdarsa |
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Ordination | 10 October 1985 by Franz König |
Consecration | 6 June 2020 by Reinhard Marx, Nikola Eterović, Ludwig Schick |
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Born | (1960-07-20) 20 July 1960 (age 63)
Buchloe, Germany
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Nationality | German |
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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]