Bishop of Osnabrück
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- This article is on the Ordinary of the present-day diocese, for sovereigns of the former Prince-Bishopric see Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück
The Bishop of Osnabrück is the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Osnabrück, the current incumbent is Franz-Josef Hermann Bode. Theodor Kettmann is his auxiliary bishop.
[edit] List of Bishops of Osnabrück
- Paul Ludolf Melchers (1857-1866)
- Johannes Heinrich Beckmann (1866-1878)
- Johann Bernard Höting (1882-1898)
- Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (1899-1914)
- Hermann Wilhelm Berning (1914-1955)
- Gerhard Franz Demann (1956-1957)
- Helmut Hermann Wittler (1957-1987)
- Ludwig Averkamp (1987-1994)
- Franz-Josef Bode (1995-
