About Wolfgang Öxler
Born 1957. Wolfgang Öxler is a German catholic priest, religious education teacher, composer, monk, educator and catholic theologian.
Wolfgang Öxler OSB (born 1 May 1957 in Dillingen an der Donau as Erwin Öxler) is a German Benedictine and archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey.
Wolfgang Öxler studied at the professional academy for social pedagogy in Dillingen. In 1979, he joined the St. Ottilien Archabbey. He had his profession in 1983. From 1981 to 1987 he studied theology at LMU Munich. In 1988, he was ordained to the priesthood. In 2012, he was elected as archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey.
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Who is Wolfgang Öxler?
German priest
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Wolfgang Öxler was born on 1 May 1957 in Dillingen an der Donau.
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Wolfgang Öxler is a catholic priest, religious education teacher, composer, monk, educator and catholic theologian.
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Wolfgang Öxler is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wolfgang Öxler. https://biography.guide/wolfgang-oxler/
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