Anselm van der Linde

January 10, 2024
Catholic Priest

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Anselm van der Linde
Full Name Anselm van der Linde
Occupation Catholic Priest
Date Of Birth Sep 24, 1970(1970-09-24)
Age 54
Birthplace Roodepoort
Country South Africa
Birth City Gauteng
Horoscope Capricorn

Anselm van der Linde Biography

Name Anselm van der Linde
Birthday Sep 24
Birth Year 1970
Place Of Birth Roodepoort
Home Town Gauteng
Birth Country South Africa
Birth Sign Capricorn

Anselm van der Linde is one of the most popular and richest Catholic Priest who was born on September 24, 1970 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. Anselm van der Linde O.Cist. (born 24 September 1970) is a Cistercian abbot of the common observance, an Austrian citizen born in South Africa. He was Abbot of the Territorial Abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau from 2009 to 2018.

Anselm van der Linde Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Catholic Priest
House Living in own house.

Anselm van der Linde is one of the richest Catholic Priest from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anselm van der Linde 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Van der Linde was born in Roodepoort, South Africa, and studied at the University of Pretoria. In 1994 he took vows in the Territorial Abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau. He became the 53rd abbot of this abbey in 2009, succeeding Kassian Lauterer, and is member of the Austrian Bishops’ Conference. His election was approved by Pope Benedict the same year and Archbishop Christoph Kühn, Papal Nuncio, represent the pope at Van der Linde’s consecration. Van der Linde was ordained and consecrated by Maurus Esteva Alsina. As abbot he was responsible for 21 Cistercian monasteries, both male and female, in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the United States, the Czech Republic and Slovenia.

Van der Linde announced his reasons for resigning on 12 July 2018. He said he was exhausted by the effort to recover from the sexual abuse of minors by clerics in the 1960s, including a lengthy legal process that ended in defeat and the conclusion of a financial settlement with two victims of abuse. He cited as well reforms to establish the abbey’s economic viability and restore its reputation. Pope Francis accepted his resignation at the age of 47 on 1 August 2018. He was succeeded on an interim basis by an apostolic administrator, Vinzenz Wohlwend, who was named Abbot on 23 November 2018.

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Guy Ranked on the list of most popular Catholic Priest. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Anselm van der Linde celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.

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