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German Roman Catholic prelate (1928–2022)
His Excellency
Michael Meier
Archbishop of Mount Hagen
DioceseMount Hagen
Installed7 March 1987
Term ended17 July 2006
PredecessorGeorge Elmer Bernarding
SuccessorDouglas William Young
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Archbishop of Mount Hagen (1984–1987)
Orders
Ordination30 May 1957
Consecration15 August 1984
by George Elmer Bernarding
Personal details
Born(1928-10-19)19 October 1928
Wolfshausen, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
Died3 April 2022(2022-04-03) (aged 93)
Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany

Michael Meier (19 October 1928 – 3 April 2022) was a German Roman Catholic prelate.

Meier was born in Germany and was ordained to the priesthood in 1957. He served as coadjutor archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea from 1984 to 1987 and as archbishop of the Mount Hagen Archdiocese from 1987 until his retirement in 2006.

References

  1. Catholic-Hierarchy.org-Michael Meier
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGeorge Elmer Bernarding Archbishop of Mount Hagen
1987–2006
Succeeded byDouglas William Young


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