Joseph Höffner

Male, Deceased Person

1906 – 1987

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Who was Joseph Höffner?

Joseph Höffner was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1969 to 1987, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969.

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Born
Dec 24, 1906
Horhausen, Altenkirchen
Also known as
  • Joseph Cardinal Hoffner
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Oct 16, 1987
Cologne

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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