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Christoph Schönborn
Christoph Maria Michael Hugo Damian Peter Adalbert, Count of Schönborn
,
O.P.
(
German
:
Christoph Maria Michael Hugo Damian Peter Adalbert,
Graf
von Schönborn
; born 22 January 1945), is a
Bohemian
-born
Austrian
Dominican friar
and
theologian
, who is a
cardinal of the Catholic Church
. He serves as the
Archbishop of Vienna
and President of the
Austrian Bishops' Conference
. He was elevated to the
cardinalate
in 1998. He is also the chaplain of the
Order of the Golden Fleece
(Austrian branch), of which he has been a member since 1961. He is a member of the formerly
sovereign
princely
House of Schönborn
, several members of which held high offices of the
Holy Roman Empire
and the Catholic Church.
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