Norbert Werbs
His Excellency Norbert Werbs | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hamburg | |
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| Appointed | 7 January 1981 |
| Term ended | 20 May 2015 |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Amaura (1981–2023) |
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| Born | 20 May 1940 |
| Died | 3 January 2023 (aged 82) Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany |
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Norbert Werbs (20 May 1940 – 3 January 2023) was a German Roman Catholic prelate and theologian.
Born in Warnemünde, Rostock, Werbs was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He was appointed auxiliary bishop of Hamburg in 1994, serving until his retirement in 2015.[1]
Werbs died in Neubrandenburg on 3 January 2023, at the age of 82.[2]
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- ↑ "Bishop Norbert Werbs". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ↑ "Emeritierter Hamburger Weihbischof Norbert Werbs gestorben" (in German). katholisch.de. 3 January 2023. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
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