Gerhard Ludwig Müller

| date of consecration = 24 November 2002 | place of consecration = | elevated by = Pope Francis | date of elevation = 22 February 2014 | bishop 1 = Reinhard Pappenberger | consecration date 1 = 25 March 2007 | bishop 2 = Steven J. Lopes | consecration date 2 = 2 February 2016 | sources = }} Gerhard Ludwig Müller (; born 31 December 1947) is a German Catholic prelate who served as the Cardinal-Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 until 2017. Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 2014. Provided by Wikipedia