Hubert Berenbrinker
Hubert Berenbrinker (born June 7, 1950 in Verl , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Paderborn .
Life
Hubert Berenbrinker attended the Clemens Hofbauer College in Bad Driburg and graduated from high school in 1970. He then studied theology and philosophy at the Theological Faculty in Paderborn and at the Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck . On June 11, 1977 Berenbrinker received by Archbishop Johannes Joachim Degenhardt the priesthood .
From 1977 to 1981 Hubert Berenbrinker was vicar in Hagen and from 1981 to 1983 in Löhne . At the same time he was from 1981 to 1983 deanery youth pastor in the deanery Herford . From 1983 to 1989 Berenbrinker was vicar in Bünde-Holsen and from 1988 also in Kirchlengern . Hubert Berenbrinker was pastor at St. Peter and Paul in Siegen from 1989 to 2004 and from 1994 to 1998 dean of the Siegen deanery. From 1998 to 2004 he worked as regional dean of the former pastoral care region Siegerland-Südsauerland and from 2001 to 2004 as head of the pastoral network Siegen-Süd. 2001 Berenbrinker became the non-resident cathedral chapter of the Paderborn cathedral chapter ; In October 2004 he was appointed head of the central pastoral staff department in the Archbishop's General Vicariate in Paderborn. Since December 2004 he has been the resident cathedral chapter . On 14 February 2005 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the Pontifical honor Kaplan .
On April 19, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the titular bishop of Panatoria and ordered him auxiliary bishop in the archdiocese of Paderborn. He was ordained bishop on June 15, 2008 by Paderborn Archbishop Hans-Josef Becker in Paderborn Cathedral ; Co-consecrators were the Paderborn auxiliary bishops Manfred Grothe and Matthias König . As a motto , Berenbrinker chose the words Omne quod spirat, inviting Dominum, Alleluja (“Everything that breathes, praise the Lord! Hallelujah!”), Which come from the Book of Psalms ( Ps 150.6 EU ).
He celebrated his first pontifical ministry on July 7th, 2008 in his home parish Verl as part of the 175th anniversary of the St. Hubertus Rifle Guild in the Verler St. Anna Church .
In the German Bishops' Conference he is a member of the Ecumenical Commission and the Commission for Education and Schools .
Web links
- Entry on Hubert Berenbrinker on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Hubert Berenbrinker on the website of the Archdiocese of Paderborn
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berenbrinker, Hubert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Paderborn |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 7, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Verl , Germany |