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Josef Frings

Archbishop and cardinal from Germany

  • Fame50.4
  • Momentum0.4
  • Wikipedia2.6K
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Lived 1887–1978, aged 91Germany
GermanyGermanyReligious Figures
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  • Era
    1887–1978
    Aged 91
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-08-17

Josef Richard Frings, was a German clergyman and Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1942 to 1969. Considered a significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism, he was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.

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