The Catholic community in eastern Luxembourg is mourning the loss of Abbé Carlo Morbach, a well-known and much-loved priest who passed away unexpectedly on Friday, 9 October, at the age of 67 following a stay in hospital.
Morbach served as a priest in several parishes across the region, including Bech, Consdorf, Hemstal, Beaufort, and Berdorf, as well as part of the Echternach pastoral team.
Born in Canach, he was renowned for his unwavering commitment and loyalty to the parishes and the faithful he served, earning the respect and affection of his community.
He was ordained as a priest in 1985 alongside Abbé Erny Gillen.
A funeral mass for Abbé Morbach will be held on Saturday, 17 October, at the Basilica in Echternach.
