His Excellency Franz Lackner O.F.M. | |
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Archbishop of Salzburg Primas Germaniae President, Austrian Bishops' Conference | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Salzburg |
Appointed | 18 November 2013 |
Installed | 12 January 2014 |
Predecessor | Alois Kothgasser |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Graz-Seckau (2002-2013) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 23 June 1991 |
Consecration | 8 December 2002 by Egon Kapellari |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Austrian |
Motto | Illum Oportet Crescere |
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Franz Lackner (born 14 July 1956) is an Austrian prelate who has been Archbishop of Salzburg since 2013. In June 2020 he was elected the president of the Austrian Bishops' Conference.[1]