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	(1960-07-20) 20 July 1960 (age 64) Buchloe, Germany
Nationality	German
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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

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

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

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Konrad Zdarsa	Bishop of Augsburg 2020 – Present	Succeeded by Incumbent