Bertram Meier
Bertram Meier | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Augsburg | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Augsburg |
| Appointed | 29 January 2020 |
| Installed | 6 June 2020 |
| Term ended | Present |
| Predecessor | Konrad Zdarsa |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 October 1985 by Franz König |
| Consecration | 6 June 2020 by Reinhard Marx, Nikola Eterović, Ludwig Schick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1960 Buchloe, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Coat of arms | |
Bertram Meier (born 20 July 1960 in Buchloe, Bavaria) is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of Augsburg since 2020.
Life
[edit]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 6 June of the same year.[2]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ Bistum Augsburg: Biography of Bertram Meier
- ^ Vaticannews - Augsburger Bischof Bertram Meier beim Papst, September 2021, (German)