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'''Oswald Georg Hirmer''' (February 28, 1930 Amberg, |
'''Oswald Georg Hirmer''' (February 28, 1930 Amberg, Germany– March 5, 2011) was a [[Roman Catholic]] bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Umtata]], [[South Africa]]. |
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Born in [[Germany]], Hirmer was ordained a priest in 1955. In 1997, he was named bishop of the Umtata Diocese. Hirmer retired in 2008 and henceforth was bishop emeritus.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bhirmer.html Bishop Oswald Georg Hirmer]</ref> Bishop Hirmer died on March 5, 2011. |
Born in [[Germany]], Hirmer was ordained a priest in 1955. In 1997, he was named bishop of the Umtata Diocese. Hirmer retired in 2008 and henceforth was bishop emeritus.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bhirmer.html Bishop Oswald Georg Hirmer]</ref> Bishop Hirmer died on March 5, 2011. |
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Oswald Georg Hirmer (February 28, 1930 Amberg, Germany– March 5, 2011) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Umtata, South Africa.
Born in Germany, Hirmer was ordained a priest in 1955. In 1997, he was named bishop of the Umtata Diocese. Hirmer retired in 2008 and henceforth was bishop emeritus.[1] Bishop Hirmer died on March 5, 2011.
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