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Pope Leo XIV appoints Christian Würtz as Bishop of Eichstätt

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Pope Leo XIV appointed Christian Würtz, the 55-year-old auxiliary bishop of Freiburg, as the 83rd bishop of Eichstätt. Würtz was officially installed in his new role during a festive Mass on Sunday afternoon.

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  1. Oct 4, 6:03 AM Vatican News Deutsch D: Neuer Bischof von Eichstätt ins Amt eingeführt
  2. Oct 4, 6:18 AM DOMRADIO.DE Deutsch Deutschlands jüngster Diözesanbischof / Diözese Eichstätt hat mit Christian Würtz wieder einen Bischof

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