Bishop Helmut Karl Dieser was named Bishop of Aachen, Germany.
The diocese had been vacant since the retirement of Bishop Heinrich Mussinghoff in December 2015.
Bishop Dieser had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier.
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23 September 2016
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