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Maurice Choriol

Mauritius Choriol (né Alain Choriol; 22 November 1959 – 9 July 2025) was a French-born German Roman Catholic priest and abbot.

Choriol worked as a renowned chef in Switzerland before attending the University of Fribourg and his ordination as a priest in 1993. He joined the Benedictines and became a German naturalised citizen in 2002. Later he was elected an abbot of the Tholey Abbey.

Choriol died of a heart attack at the hospital in Sankt Wendel, on 9 July 2025, at the age of 65.

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