Georg Ratzinger
German Catholic prelate and brother of Pope Benedict XVI (1924ā2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 19th-century politician, see Georg Ratzinger (politician).
Georg Ratzinger PA (15 January 1924 ā 1 July 2020) was a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of Regensburg. He was the elder brother of Pope Benedict XVI. Their grand-uncle was the German politician Georg Ratzinger.
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The Reverend Monsignor Georg Ratzinger | |
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Church | Roman Catholic Church |
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Ordination | 29 June 1951 by Michael von Faulhaber |
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Born | Georg Ratzinger (1924-01-15)15 January 1924 Pleiskirchen, Bavaria, Germany |
Died | 1 July 2020(2020-07-01) (aged 96) Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany |
Nationality | German |
Denomination | Catholic (Latin Church) |
Parents | Joseph Ratzinger Sr. Maria Peintner |
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