Johannes Dyba (15 September 1929 – 23 July 2000) was a German prelate of the Catholic Church who led the Diocese of Fulda from 1983 until his death. [1] He spent his earlier career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Johannes Dyba (15 September 1929 – 23 July 2000) was a German prelate of the Catholic Church who led the Diocese of Fulda from 1983 until his death. [1] He spent his earlier career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Johannes Dyba was born in Berlin, Germany, on 15 September 1929. He was ordained a priest on 2 February 1959.
To prepare for a diplomatic career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in 1960. [2]
On 25 August 1979, Pope John Paul II named him a titular archbishop, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Gambia and to Liberia, and Apostolic Delegate to Guinea and to Sierra Leone. [3] He received his episcopal consecration from Cardinal Agostino Casaroli on 13 October 1979. [4]
On 1 June 1983, Pope John Paul named him Bishop of Fulda, allowing him to continue to use the personal title of Archbishop. [5]
On 15 December 1990, Dyba was appointed Military Ordinary of Germany. [6] [a]
Dyba died in Fulda of heart failure on 23 July 2000. [7]
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