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Gregor Maria Franz Hanke
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Gregor Maria Hanke[1] OSB (born 2 July 1954 as Franz Maria Hanke)[1] is a German prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the bishop of Eichstätt since 2006. A member of the Benedictines, he was abbot of Plankstetten Abbey from 1993 to 2006.
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Gregor Maria Hanke | |
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Bishop of Eichstätt | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Eichstätt |
Appointed | 14 October 2006 |
Predecessor | Walter Mixa |
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Ordination | 10 September 1983 by Alois Brems |
Consecration | 2 December 2006 by Ludwig Schick |
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Born | Franz Maria Hanke (1954-07-02) July 2, 1954 (age 69) |
Motto | Fides Nostra Victoria (Faith is our Victory) |
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