Michael Meier Explained

Type:Archbishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Michael Meier
Archbishop of Mount Hagen
Diocese:Mount Hagen
Term Start:7 March 1987
Term End:17 July 2006
Predecessor:George Elmer Bernarding
Successor:Douglas William Young
Previous Post:Coadjutor Archbishop of Mount Hagen (1984–1987)
Ordination:30 May 1957
Consecration:15 August 1984
Consecrated By:George Elmer Bernarding
Birth Date:1928 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Wolfshausen, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
Death Place:Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany

Michael Meier (19 October 1928  - 3 April 2022) was a German Roman Catholic prelate.

Meier was born in Germany and was ordained to the priesthood in 1957. He served as coadjutor archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea from 1984 to 1987 and as archbishop of the Mount Hagen Archdiocese from 1987 until his retirement in 2006.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmeier.html Catholic-Hierarchy.org-Michael Meier