# Denise Wyss

> Denise Wyss is a Swiss Old Catholic priestess and counselor. She was the first woman to be ordained in the Old Catholic Church. Prior to her ordination to the priesthood in 2000, Wyss served as a deaconess.

*Swiss priest known for becoming the first woman to be ordained as a priest of the Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/denise-wyss

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Born:** 1965-09-11
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Denise Wyss is a Swiss Old Catholic priestess and counselor. She was the first woman to be ordained in the Old Catholic Church. Prior to her ordination to the priesthood in 2000, Wyss served as a deaconess.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Denise Wyss](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denise_Wyss)
- [Denise Wyss](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denise_Wyss)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187798)

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