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Amédée Grab
Bishop Emeritus of Chur
Church Roman Catholic Church
Diocese Chur
Appointed 12 June 1998
Enthroned 23 August 1998
Reign ended 5 February 2007
Predecessor Wolfgang Haas
Successor Vitus Huonder
Orders
Ordination 12 June 1954
Consecration 12 April 1987
by Pierre Mamie
Personal details
Born (1930-02-03)3 February 1930
Died 19 May 2019(2019-05-19) (aged 89)
Nationality Swiss
Denomination Roman Catholic
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Amédée Grab (3 February 1930 – 19 May 2019) was a Swiss Roman Catholic bishop.

Grab was born in Switzerland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1954. He served as titular bishop of Canæ and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg, Switzerland, from 1987 to 1995. Grab then served as bishop of the diocese from 1995 to 1998. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chur from 1998 to 2007.

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