Rosemarie Wenner
Rosemarie Wenner (born July 1, 1955 in Eppingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg) is the current Presiding Bishop of the United Methodist Church in Germany.
Rosemarie Wenner studied in Reutlingen, Germany. After her ordination she worked in Karlsruhe-Durlach, Hockenheim and Darmstadt/Sprendlingen.
On April 1, 2005 Rosemarie Wenner was the first woman to be elected United Methodist bishop in Germany. She succeeded Dr. Walter Klaiber.
See also
References
- InfoServ, the official information service of The United Methodist Church.
- The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church
External links
- http://www.emk.de (German)
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