What is Elmar Fischer?
'''Elmar Fischer''' (6 October 1936 – 19 January 2022) was an Austrian [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] prelate. Fischer was born in [[Innsbruck]], [[Austria]]. He became a [[priest]] in 1961. He was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Feldkirch from 2005 until his retirement in 2011.<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfisch.html Catholic Hierarchy.org.-Bishop Elmar Fischer]</ref> Fischer died from [[COVID-19]] on 19 January 2022 in Innsbruck, at the age of 85.<ref>[https://news.in-24.com/506986.html Today.i-n 24 Vorarlberg=Feldkirch Bishop Fischer Emeritus Dies of Corona]{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fischer, Elmar}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Austrian Roman Catholic bishops]] [[Category:People from Innsbruck]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria]] {{bio-stub}}