Oskar Saier

Oskar Saier
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau
In office	15 March 1978 – 1 July 2002
Predecessor	Hermann Schäufele
Successor	Robert Zollitsch
Previous posts	Titular Bishop of Rubicon (1972-1978) Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau (1972-1978)
Orders
Ordination	2 June 1957
Consecration	29 June 1972 by Hermann Schäufele
Personal details
Born	(1932-08-12)12 August 1932 Wagensteig, Buchenbach, Republic of Baden, German Reich
Died	3 January 2008(2008-01-03) (aged 75) Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Coat of arms

Oskar Saier (12 August 1932 in Wagensteig – 3 January 2008 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman who served as archbishop of Freiburg from 1978 until 2002.

Works

• "Communio" in der Lehre des Zweiten Vatikanischen Konzils. Eine rechtsbegriffliche Untersuchung (= Münchener theologische Studien, 3, Kanonistische Abteilung, file 32), Verlag Hueber, Ismaning 1973, (also doctoral thesis, Munich, Faculty of Theology, 1970).

Bibliography

• Christoph Schmider, Die Freiburger Bischöfe. 175 Jahre Erzbistum Freiburg. Eine Geschichte in Lebensbildern. Herder Verlag, Freiburg i. Br. 2002, ISBN 3-451-27847-2.

Sources

• Literature by and about Oskar Saier in the German National Library catalogue
• "bishop/bsaier". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. ^{[self-published]}
• Life of Oskar Saier (Freiburg Ordinariate)

External links

• Literature by and about Oskar Saier in the German National Library catalogue
• "Bischof/bsaier". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
• Article in GCatholic.org