Alois Kothgasser

Alois Kothgasser (29 May 1937 – 22 February 2024) was an Austrian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Innsbruck and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Salzburg.

Quotes

• The practice of dealing with different groups, often opposed, just like with the representatives of the political, economic and cultural world, often requires resistance and firmness in situations of conflict, which must be faced in the spirit and with the forcefulness of the Gospel.
  • H.E. Most Rev. Alois KOTHGASSER, S.D.B., Bishop of Innsbruck (Austria) (3 October 2001) Press Office of the Holy See