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[td][[File:Johannes Friedrich-01-2.jpg|thumb|Johannes Friedrich]][/td] [td]'''Johannes Friedrich''' (20 June 1948 β 3 September 2025) was a German Lutheran theologian and bishop.[/td]
[td]'''Johannes Friedrich''' (20 June 1948 β 3 September 2025) was a German Lutheran theologian and bishop.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==Biography==[/td] [td]==Education and career==[/td] [td]Friedrich studied [[theology]] at the [[University of Erlangen-Nuremberg]] and the [[University of TΓΌbingen]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rundfunk |first=Bayerischer |date=2010-07-07 |title=Dr. Johannes Friedrich: Landesbischof der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern |url=http://www.br-online.de/br-alpha/al...annes-friedrich-gespraech-ID1210862851145.xml |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20111019...annes-friedrich-gespraech-ID1210862851145.xml |archive-date=2011-10-19 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.br-online.de |language=de}}</ref> He was a [[reverend]] in [[Nuremberg]],{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} a campus minister at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg,{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} and provost at the [[Lutheran Church of the Redeemer|Lutheran Chursh of the Redeemer]] in [[Jerusalem]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=German Protestant Institutions in the Holy Land |title=Evangelisch in Jerusalem - German Protestant Institutions in the Holy Land |url=http://www.evangelisch-in-jerusalem.org/Gemeinde/gemeinde.php?num=182&kat=182& |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160303...em.org/Gemeinde/gemeinde.php?num=182&kat=182& |archive-date=2016-03-03 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.evangelisch-in-jerusalem.org}}</ref> In October 2009 he was elected as a member of the EKD Council of the Protestant Church in Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 28, 2009 |title=New EKD Council elected |url=http://www.zukunftskongress-ekd.de/english/ekd_press_releases-pr_091028_new_ekd_council_electes.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2016030...leases-pr_091028_new_ekd_council_electes.html |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Evangelical Church in Germany}}</ref> Since 1999 he was ''[[Landesbischof]]'' (bishop) of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Just Protestant |url=http://www.bayern-evangelisch.de/www/english-version.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100403074734/http://www.bayern-evangelisch.de/www/english-version.php |archive-date=April 3, 2010 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Evangelische-Lutherische Kirche in Bayern}}</ref> and in November 2005 he became the leading bishop of the [[United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=wfn.org {{!}} Bavarian Bishop Friedrich to Lead United Evangelical Lutheran |url=http://www.wfn.org/2005/11/msg00029.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613164000/http://www.wfn.org/2005/11/msg00029.html |archive-date=2011-06-13 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.wfn.org}}</ref> In 2000, Friedrich worked on a Lutheran/Catholic joint declaration on the [[justification (theology)|Doctrine of Justification]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=News {{!}} The Lutheran World Federation |url=https://www.lutheranworld.org/News/LWI/EN/144.EN.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050416013418/https://www.lutheranworld.org/News/LWI/EN/144.EN.html |archive-date=2005-04-16 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.lutheranworld.org |language=en}}</ref> He supported dialogue in order to foster ChristianβIslamic understanding.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Eugen Biser Award 2008 |url=http://www.eugen-biser-stiftung.de/veranstaltungen_preis0.html?&L=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2011071...-stiftung.de/veranstaltungen_preis0.html?&L=1 |archive-date=July 19, 2011 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Dialog brom Christian Origins}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.acommonword.com/ |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=A Common Word Between Us and You |language=en-US}}</ref> Friedrich was a member of the [[Deloitte|Deloitte Germany]] Advisory Board.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deloitte-Beirat {{!}} Deloitte Deutschland |url=https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/about-deloitte/articles/deloitte-beirat.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190413.../about-deloitte/articles/deloitte-beirat.html |archive-date=2019-04-13 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=Deloitte Deutschland |language=de}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Friedrich studied [[theology]] at the [[University of Erlangen-Nuremberg]] and the [[University of TΓΌbingen]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rundfunk |first=Bayerischer |date=2010-07-07 |title=Dr. Johannes Friedrich: Landesbischof der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern |url=http://www.br-online.de/br-alpha/al...annes-friedrich-gespraech-ID1210862851145.xml |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20111019...annes-friedrich-gespraech-ID1210862851145.xml |archive-date=2011-10-19 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.br-online.de |language=de}}</ref> He was a [[reverend]] in [[Nuremberg]],{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} a campus minister at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg,{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}} and provost at the [[Lutheran Church of the Redeemer|Lutheran Chursh of the Redeemer]] in [[Jerusalem]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=German Protestant Institutions in the Holy Land |title=Evangelisch in Jerusalem - German Protestant Institutions in the Holy Land |url=http://www.evangelisch-in-jerusalem.org/Gemeinde/gemeinde.php?num=182&kat=182& |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160303...em.org/Gemeinde/gemeinde.php?num=182&kat=182& |archive-date=2016-03-03 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.evangelisch-in-jerusalem.org}}</ref> In October 2009 he was elected as a member of the EKD Council of the Protestant Church in Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 28, 2009 |title=New EKD Council elected |url=http://www.zukunftskongress-ekd.de/english/ekd_press_releases-pr_091028_new_ekd_council_electes.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2016030...leases-pr_091028_new_ekd_council_electes.html |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Evangelical Church in Germany}}</ref> Since 1999 he was ''[[Landesbischof]]'' (bishop) of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Just Protestant |url=http://www.bayern-evangelisch.de/www/english-version.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100403074734/http://www.bayern-evangelisch.de/www/english-version.php |archive-date=April 3, 2010 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Evangelische-Lutherische Kirche in Bayern}}</ref> and in November 2005 he became the leading bishop of the [[United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=wfn.org {{!}} Bavarian Bishop Friedrich to Lead United Evangelical Lutheran |url=http://www.wfn.org/2005/11/msg00029.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613164000/http://www.wfn.org/2005/11/msg00029.html |archive-date=2011-06-13 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.wfn.org}}</ref> In 2000, Friedrich worked on a Lutheran/Catholic joint declaration on the [[justification (theology)|Doctrine of Justification]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=News {{!}} The Lutheran World Federation |url=https://www.lutheranworld.org/News/LWI/EN/144.EN.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050416013418/https://www.lutheranworld.org/News/LWI/EN/144.EN.html |archive-date=2005-04-16 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=www.lutheranworld.org |language=en}}</ref> He supported dialogue in order to foster ChristianβIslamic understanding.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Eugen Biser Award 2008 |url=http://www.eugen-biser-stiftung.de/veranstaltungen_preis0.html?&L=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2011071...-stiftung.de/veranstaltungen_preis0.html?&L=1 |archive-date=July 19, 2011 |access-date=September 3, 2025 |website=Dialog brom Christian Origins}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.acommonword.com/ |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=A Common Word Between Us and You |language=en-US}}</ref> Friedrich was a member of the [[Deloitte|Deloitte Germany]] Advisory Board.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deloitte-Beirat {{!}} Deloitte Deutschland |url=https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/about-deloitte/articles/deloitte-beirat.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190413.../about-deloitte/articles/deloitte-beirat.html |archive-date=2019-04-13 |access-date=2025-09-03 |website=Deloitte Deutschland |language=de}}</ref> Friedrich died on 3 September 2025, at the age of 77.<ref>{{cite news |title=Altlandesbischof Johannes Friedrich im Alter von 77 Jahren verstorben |url=https://www.sonntagsblatt.de/artike...s-friedrich-im-alter-von-77-jahren-verstorben |access-date=3 September 2025 |publisher=Sonntagsblatt |date=3 September 2025}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
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