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20 August 2019

Very Rev Léon Wagener - Biography

Léon Wagener, born April 12, 1962 in Ettelbruck

1982 Graduation exam at the Lycée Classique Diekirch
1982-1987 Entry to the Luxembourg Grand Seminary
Studies of philosophy and theology at the Faculty of Theology in Trier and the Catholic Institute of Paris
1987 Master in Theology
30.01.1988 Diaconate Ordination by Bishop Jean Hengen at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg
02.07.1988 Ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Jean Hengen at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg
10.07.1988 First Mass at Hoscheid, parish of origin
1988-1990 Assistant Priest in Diekirch
1988-1991 Deputy National Chaplain of Catholic Rural Youth
1990-2006 Parish Priest in Pontpierre
1991-2011 National Chaplain of Catholic Rural Youth
1992-2006 Diocesan Youth Chaplain
2006-2014 Priest Moderator at the parish Luxembourg-Bonnevoie, Hamm et Sacré-Cœur
2006-2011 Dean of the Luxembourg-East Deanery
2007-2010 Deputy Regional Dean for the Luxembourg Pastoral Region
2010-2011 Regional Dean for the Luxembourg Pastoral Region
2011-2013 Episcopal Delegate for Pastoral Care
2012 Canon of the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg
2013-2015 Episcopal Vicar for Pastoral Care
2014- Parish Priest in the pastoral community / parish "Steesel-Walfer Sainte-Trinité"
18.02.2015- Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Luxembourg
24.07.2019 Appointed as an Auxiliary Bishop by Pope Francis

Honorary title

Chaplain of honor of Sanctuaries of Our Lady of Lourdes (2008)

Other functions

Chaplain of the "Foulards Blancs"

Member of the Board of Directors…
 of the St. Irmin Foundation
 of the Trust Fund for Religious Buildings and Other Items of Catholic Worship ("Kierchefong")
 from Lafayette SA

 
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