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German Benedictine and archabbot

Wolfgang Öxler
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Ordination	1988
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Born	Erwin Öxler (1957-05-01) 1 May 1957 (age 67)
Nationality	German
Denomination	Catholic (Roman Rite)
Profession	archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey

Ordination history of
Wolfgang Öxler

History
Priestly ordination
Date	1988

Wolfgang Öxler OSB (born 1 May 1957 in Dillingen an der Donau as Erwin Öxler) is a German Benedictine and archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey.

Wolfgang Öxler studied at the professional academy for social pedagogy in Dillingen. In 1979 he joined the St. Ottilien Archabbey. He had his profession in 1983. From 1981 to 1987 he studied theology at the University of Munich. In 1988 he was ordained to the priesthood. In 2012 he was elected as archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey.

References

"Öxler, Wolfgang OSB – Orden-online.de". orden-online.de. Retrieved 2015-10-10.

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Preceded byJeremias Schröder	Archabbot of St. Ottilien Archabbey 2012-	Succeeded by

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