Heiner Wilmer

Heiner Wilmer

clergyman Germany

Heiner Wilmer is a prominent German bishop who has served as the head of the Diocese of Hildesheim since 2018. Known for his ability to bridge divides between conservative and reformist factions within the Catholic Church, he emphasizes participation and dialogue. Recently, he was elected as the new chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, succeeding Georg Bätzing, and has been recognized for his public stances on key societal issues such as democracy, social welfare, and climate protection.

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Germany Germany: Heiner Wilmer is the new chairman of the Bishops' Conference and is seen as a mediator between reformers and conservatives. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 24. Februar 2026 - Politik

Germany Germany: Heiner Wilmer is the new chairman of the German Bishops' Conference and has been a mediator between conservatives and reformers. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Katholische Kirche: Heiner Wilmer ist neuer Vorsitzender der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz - Politik