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Werner Thissen

German Roman Catholic prelate (1938-2025) · Germany · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 86

Werner Thissen was a German prelate of the Catholic Church. He was auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Münster from 1999 to 2002, serving the Borken-Steinfurt region. He then served as Archbishop of Hamburg until 2014 when he resigned and became Archbishop Emeritus.

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Country
Germany
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2025 · aged 86