About Ernst Gutting
Lived 1919 – 2013 (aged 94). Ernst Gutting was a German catholic priest, catholic bishop and catholic theologian.
Ernst Gutting (January 30, 1919 – September 27, 2013) was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. As of 2013 he was the oldest German Roman Catholic bishop.
Gutting was born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, and was ordained a priest on July 3, 1949. Gutting was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Speyer, as well as titular bishop of Sufar, on May 31, 1971 and ordained a bishop on September 12, 1971. Gutting retired as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Speyer on February 24, 1994.
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Catholic bishop (1919–2013)
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Ernst Gutting was born on 30 January 1919 in Ludwigshafen.
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Ernst Gutting died on 27 September 2013 in Kaiserslautern.
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Ernst Gutting was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and catholic theologian.
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Ernst Gutting was German.
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