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Bishop Benno Elbs

Apostolic Administrator of Vaduz

Brasão
Brasão
Coat of arms of the Austrian Bishop Benno Elbs, Bishop of Feldkirch.
Nascimento
16 de out. de 1960 Bregenz, Bregenz District, Austria
Nacionalidade
Austria
Ordenação presbiteral
16 de mai. de 1986 Bahnhofstrasse 13, Austria
Ordenação episcopal
30 de jun. de 2013 Feldkirch, Austria
Nomeação
20 de set. de 2023
Sagrante principal
Alois Kothgasser
Cossagrantes
Christoph Schönborn Elmar Fischer
Formação
University of Innsbruck

Benno Elbs was born on October 16, 1960, in Bregenz. After obtaining a diploma in Logotherapy and Existential Analysis, he pursued theological studies in Innsbruck, eventually earning a Doctorate in Theology. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Feldkirch in 1986 and subsequently appointed assistant parish priest in Bregenz and a teacher of religion. In 1989, he was named spiritual director of the "Marianum" in Bregenz, becoming its rector the following year. In 1994, he was appointed head of the diocesan pastoral office and a member of both the College of Consultors and the diocesan finance council. In 2005, he was appointed Vicar General to Bishop Elmar Fischer. Following the Bishop's resignation on November 15, 2011, the diocesan consultors elected Monsignor Benno Elbs as Diocesan Administrator.