German Bishops Conference

Bishop Wilmer expressed his gratitude to his fellow bishops for their trust and to Bishop Bätzing for leading “our conference in difficult times.”

Bishop Bätzing said it was “a great honor and joy” to serve the German bishops’ conference as its president “in truly demanding times.”

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