![Incoming bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (R) receives the crosier in the presence of Cardinal Joachim Meisner (L) during his inaugurational mass in the cathedral of Limburg, Germany, 20 January 2008. Tebartz-van Elst Incoming bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (R) receives the crosier in the presence of Cardinal Joachim Meisner (L) during his inaugurational mass in the cathedral of Limburg, Germany, 20 January 2008. Tebartz-van Elst](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4CDXH/incoming-bishop-franz-peter-tebartz-van-elst-r-receives-the-crosier-D4CDXH.jpg)
Incoming bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (R) receives the crosier in the presence of Cardinal Joachim Meisner (L) during his inaugurational mass in the cathedral of Limburg, Germany, 20 January 2008. Tebartz-van Elst
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Tebartz-van Elst kommt wohl um Millionen-Zahlung herum - Papst erlässt Protz-Bischof Schadensersatz | STERN.de
![Rome, Italy. 11th May, 2021. May 11, 2021 : Msgr. Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Delegate for Catechesis of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization speaks during the Press Conference Rome, Italy. 11th May, 2021. May 11, 2021 : Msgr. Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Delegate for Catechesis of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization speaks during the Press Conference](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2FMPN1T/rome-italy-11th-may-2021-may-11-2021-msgr-franz-peter-tebartz-van-elst-delegate-for-catechesis-of-the-pontifical-council-for-the-promotion-of-the-new-evangelization-speaks-during-the-press-conference-for-the-presentation-of-the-apostolic-letter-in-the-form-of-a-motu-proprio-by-pope-francis-in-the-vatican-press-room-credit-independent-photo-agencyalamy-live-news-2FMPN1T.jpg)
Rome, Italy. 11th May, 2021. May 11, 2021 : Msgr. Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Delegate for Catechesis of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization speaks during the Press Conference
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Luxurious Home Renovation Gets German Bishop Suspended, Dubbed "Bishop of Bling" - World Religion News
![Catholic Sat on Twitter: "Dubbed the 'Bishop of Bling', +Franz-Peter Tebartz -van Elst now doing great work as the delegate for Catechesis to the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization. Didn't recognise Catholic Sat on Twitter: "Dubbed the 'Bishop of Bling', +Franz-Peter Tebartz -van Elst now doing great work as the delegate for Catechesis to the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization. Didn't recognise](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EbWjkXRXYAIh_zf.jpg:large)
Catholic Sat on Twitter: "Dubbed the 'Bishop of Bling', +Franz-Peter Tebartz -van Elst now doing great work as the delegate for Catechesis to the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization. Didn't recognise
![Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst: Germany's 'Bishop of Bling' in new scandal over penthouse flat in Rome | The Independent | The Independent Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst: Germany's 'Bishop of Bling' in new scandal over penthouse flat in Rome | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2015/09/13/18/25-Pope-Getty.jpg?quality=75&width=982&height=726&auto=webp)