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Pontiff congratulates world’s oldest priest on his 110th birthday
March 06, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: In a birthday message, Pope Leo XIV expressed gratitude to Father Bruno Kant, the world’s oldest priest, for his “long, faithful, and devoted priestly service.”
A priest of the Diocese of Fulda in Germany, Father Kant recently turned 110.
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