Georg Moser (June 10, 1923 – May 9, 1988) was the Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart.
Moser was born in Leutkirch in the Allgäu. After studying theology at the University of Tübingen from 1942 to 1947, he entered the priesthood in 1948. Moser earned his doctorate at the same university in 1962. On November 14, 1970, he was consecrated bishop in Stuttgart and on February 25, 1975, he became Bishop of Rottenburg (in 1978 the diocese was renamed Rottenburg-Stuttgart). Moser died in Stuttgart at the age of 65 after a long, difficult illness.
| Preceded by Carl Joseph Leiprecht |
Bishop of Rottenburg 1975—1978 |
Succeeded by — |
| Preceded by — |
Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart 1978—1988 |
Succeeded by Walter Kasper |
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| Name | Moser, Georg |
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| Date of birth | June 10, 1923 |
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| Date of death | May 9, 1988 |
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Famous quotes containing the word moser:
“Education costs money, but then so does ignorance.”
—Claus, Sir Moser (b. 1922)