Gerhard Maria Wagner
Gerhard Maria Wagner | |
|---|---|
| Parish Priest of Windischgarsten | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Vienna |
| Diocese | Diocese of Linz |
| In office | 1988 to present |
| Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop-elect of Linz (31 January 2009 – 2 March 2009) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 October 1978 by László Lékai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 July 1954 Wartberg ob der Aist, Upper Austria, Austria |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Denomination | Catholicism |
Gerhard Maria Wagner (born 17 July 1954, Wartberg ob der Aist, Austria) is an Austrian Catholic priest who was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Linz on 31 January 2009. Amidst controversy over his views that sin caused Hurricane Katrina, Wagner turned the post down on 15 February 2009.