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Reinhold Stecher

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Reinhold Stecher
Bishop of Diocese of Innsbruck
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Innsbruck
In office1980–1997
PredecessorPaulus Rusch
SuccessorAlois Kothgasser
Orders
Ordination19 December 1947
Personal details
Born(1921-12-22)22 December 1921
Died29 January 2013(2013-01-29) (aged 91)
Innsbruck, Austria
Previous post(s)Prelate

Reinhold Stecher (22 December 1921 – 29 January 2013) was an Austrian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Stecher was born in St. Valentin auf der Haide, South Tyrol and was ordained a priest on 19 December 1947. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Innsbruck on 15 December 1980 and ordained bishop on 25 January 1981. He retired on 10 October 1997.

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