Rassemblement œcuménique européen de Bâle 15-21 mai 1989 : paix et justice pour la
création entière : intégralité des textes et documents officiels / édités par la Conférence
des Eglises européennes et le Conseil des Conférences épiscopales européennes; avec
une introduction de Jean Fischer et de Ivo Fürer, 1989
Information trouvée : Fut secrétaire général du Conseil des Conférences épiscopales européennes
Wikipedia, 2022-07-15
Information trouvée : Jakob Andreas Ivo Fürer (20 April 1930 – 12 July 2022) was a Swiss prelate of the
Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop of St. Gallen from 1995 to 2005. Fürer was born
in Gossau, Switzerland, and studied Catholic theology at Innsbruck University and
canon law in Rome at the Pontifical Gregorian University, where in 1957 he earned
a doctorate in canon law. He was ordained a priest on 3 April 1954. He was a chaplain
in Herisau from 1958 to 1963 and in Altstätten from 1963 to 1967. He became Bishop's
Secretary in St. Gallen in 1967 and then Bishop's Vicar in 1969. In 1972 he was the
president of the Swiss and diocesan synods. He was General Secretary of the Council
of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe from 1977 to 1995. He became a cathedral deacon
in 1991.