SettingsGerman Roman Catholic priests
Adam Franz Lennig
Adam Franz Lennig (3 December 1803 – 22 November 1866) was a ultramontanistic German Catholic theologian.
Adam Franz Lennig (3 December 1803 – 22 November 1866) was a ultramontanistic German Catholic theologian.
Adolf Pfister
Adolf Pfister (born at Hechingen in Hohenzollern, 26 September 1810; died at Ober-Dischingen in Württemberg, 29 April 1878) was a German Roman Catholic priest and educator.
Adolf Pfister (born at Hechingen in Hohenzollern, 26 September 1810; died at Ober-Dischingen in Württemberg, 29 April 1878) was a German Roman Catholic priest and educator.
Adolph Gregory Schmitt
Adolph Gregory Schmitt,C.M.M. was German Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Adolph Gregory Schmitt,C.M.M. was German Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Albert Willimsky
Albert Willimsky (29 December 1890 - 22 February 1940) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, martyred in the Sachsenhausen concentratio...
Albert Willimsky (29 December 1890 - 22 February 1940) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, martyred in the Sachsenhausen concentratio...
Alfred Delp
Alfred Delp (15 September 1907 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 2 February 1945 in Berlin) was a German Jesuit priest who was executed for his resistance to the Nazi régime in Germany.
Alfred Delp (15 September 1907 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 2 February 1945 in Berlin) was a German Jesuit priest who was executed for his resistance to the Nazi régime in Germany.
Ambrosius Eßer
Ambrosius Eßer OP (born Klaus Eßer, Düsseldorf, November 19, 1933 - died Berlin, April 12, 2010) was a German church historian and member of the Dominican Order.
Ambrosius Eßer OP (born Klaus Eßer, Düsseldorf, November 19, 1933 - died Berlin, April 12, 2010) was a German church historian and member of the Dominican Order.
Andreas Hönisch
Father Andreas Hönisch SJM was the founder and Superior General of Servi Jesu et Mariae, and co-founder of the Katholische Pfadfinderschaft Europas.
Father Andreas Hönisch SJM was the founder and Superior General of Servi Jesu et Mariae, and co-founder of the Katholische Pfadfinderschaft Europas.
Andreas of Ratisbon
Andreas of Ratisbon (sometimes Andreas of Regensburg) was a historian of the later 14th and early 15th century.
Andreas of Ratisbon (sometimes Andreas of Regensburg) was a historian of the later 14th and early 15th century.
Anton Joseph Binterim
Anton Joseph Binterim (19 September 1779, Düsseldorf – 17 May 1855, Düsseldorf-Bilk) was the parish priest of Bilk from 1805-55 and a prominent leader of Catholics in Prussia.
Anton Joseph Binterim (19 September 1779, Düsseldorf – 17 May 1855, Düsseldorf-Bilk) was the parish priest of Bilk from 1805-55 and a prominent leader of Catholics in Prussia.
Arnold of Lübeck
Arnold of Lübeck (died 1211–1214) was a Benedictine abbot, a chronicler, the author of the Chronica Slavorum.
Arnold of Lübeck (died 1211–1214) was a Benedictine abbot, a chronicler, the author of the Chronica Slavorum.
Arnold Pannartz and Konrad Sweynheim
Arnold Pannartz and Konrad Sweinheim were two printers of the 15th century.
Arnold Pannartz and Konrad Sweinheim were two printers of the 15th century.
Athanasius Kircher
Athanasius Kircher (1601 or 1602 – 1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner) was a 17th century German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of orie...
Athanasius Kircher (1601 or 1602 – 1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner) was a 17th century German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of orie...
August Froehlich
August Froehlich (26 January 1891 – 22 June 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest.
August Froehlich (26 January 1891 – 22 June 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest.
Augustin Rösch
Augustin Rösch was a German Jesuit, Provincial, resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Augustin Rösch was a German Jesuit, Provincial, resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Axel Maußen
Father Axel Maußen, F.S.S.P. (born March 1, 1968) is a German Roman Catholic priest and is the current district superior of the German-speaking district of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, ...
Father Axel Maußen, F.S.S.P. (born March 1, 1968) is a German Roman Catholic priest and is the current district superior of the German-speaking district of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, ...
Barthold Nihus
Barthold Nihus was a Catholic convert and controversialist.
Barthold Nihus was a Catholic convert and controversialist.
Bartholomew Holzhauser
Venerable Bartholomew Holzhauser was a German priest, a founder of a religious community, and a visionary and writer of prophecies.
Venerable Bartholomew Holzhauser was a German priest, a founder of a religious community, and a visionary and writer of prophecies.
Bernard Altum
Bernard Altum full name Johann Bernard Theodor Altum was a German catholic priest, zoologist, and forest scientist.
Bernard Altum full name Johann Bernard Theodor Altum was a German catholic priest, zoologist, and forest scientist.
Bernhard Lichtenberg
Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg (December 3, 1875 – November 5, 1943) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian, awarded the title righteous among the Nations.
Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg (December 3, 1875 – November 5, 1943) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian, awarded the title righteous among the Nations.
Bernhard Rieger
Bernhard Rieger (born 17 December 1922) is a German Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Bernhard Rieger (born 17 December 1922) is a German Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Boniface Wimmer
Archabbot Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B. was a German monk who in 1846 founded the first Benedictine monastery in the United States, Saint Vincent Archabbey, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, forty miles south...
Archabbot Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B. was a German monk who in 1846 founded the first Benedictine monastery in the United States, Saint Vincent Archabbey, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, forty miles south...
Carlmann Kolb
Carlmann Kolb (29 January 1703 – 15 January 1765) was a German priest, organist, and composer.
Carlmann Kolb (29 January 1703 – 15 January 1765) was a German priest, organist, and composer.
Charles, 6th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Karl VI, Fürst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg) (born May 21, 1834 in Haid, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire, died November 8, 1921 in Colog...
Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Karl VI, Fürst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg) (born May 21, 1834 in Haid, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire, died November 8, 1921 in Colog...
Christian Gottlob Wilke
Christian Gottlob Wilke (May 13, 1786 – November 10, 1854) was a German theologian born near Zeitz.
Christian Gottlob Wilke (May 13, 1786 – November 10, 1854) was a German theologian born near Zeitz.
Christian Joseph Jagemann
Christian Joseph Jagemann was a German scholar, court-advisor and librarian.
Christian Joseph Jagemann was a German scholar, court-advisor and librarian.
Eckart Höfling
Eckart Höfling (* October 28, 1936 in Langenprozelten/Unterfranken, Germany) is a German Catholic priest who works combating poverty in Brazil.
Eckart Höfling (* October 28, 1936 in Langenprozelten/Unterfranken, Germany) is a German Catholic priest who works combating poverty in Brazil.
Egidius Junger
Egidius Junger, also spelled Aegidius Junger (April 6, 1833—December 26, 1895), was a German-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
Egidius Junger, also spelled Aegidius Junger (April 6, 1833—December 26, 1895), was a German-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
Erich Zenger
Erich Zenger (July 9, 1939, Dollnstein – April 4, 2010, Münster) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian.
Erich Zenger (July 9, 1939, Dollnstein – April 4, 2010, Münster) was a German Roman Catholic priest and theologian.
Ernst Alt
Father Ernst Alt (*18.10.1937) is a German Roman Catholic priest and exorcist.
Father Ernst Alt (*18.10.1937) is a German Roman Catholic priest and exorcist.
Ernst Johann Schmitz
Ernst Johann Schmitz (18 May 1845 – 3 December 1922) was a German naturalist, ornithologist, entomologist and Roman Catholic priest who settled in Madeira in the late 1870s, serving as vice chan...
Ernst Johann Schmitz (18 May 1845 – 3 December 1922) was a German naturalist, ornithologist, entomologist and Roman Catholic priest who settled in Madeira in the late 1870s, serving as vice chan...
Ferdinand Janner
Ferdinand Janner (February 4, 1836 – November 1, 1895) was a German theologian from Hirschau in the Upper Palatinate.
Ferdinand Janner (February 4, 1836 – November 1, 1895) was a German theologian from Hirschau in the Upper Palatinate.
Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan
Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Salvatorian Roman Catholic religious order – The Society of the Divine Savior.
Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Salvatorian Roman Catholic religious order – The Society of the Divine Savior.
Francis Xavier Krautbauer
Francis Xavier Krautbauer was the second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Francis Xavier Krautbauer was the second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Francis Xavier Seelos
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was a German-American Roman Catholic priest and Redemptorist missionary.
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was a German-American Roman Catholic priest and Redemptorist missionary.
Franz Hoffmeister
Franz Hoffmeister (* 1898 in Ramsbeck; † 1943) was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sauerländer Heimatbund and Festspiele Balver Höhle.
Franz Hoffmeister (* 1898 in Ramsbeck; † 1943) was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sauerländer Heimatbund and Festspiele Balver Höhle.
Franz Johann Joseph Bock
Franz Johann Joseph Bock (1823–1899) was a German theologian, archaeologist, and art historian.
Franz Johann Joseph Bock (1823–1899) was a German theologian, archaeologist, and art historian.
Franz Michael Permaneder
Franz Michael Permaneder (b. at Traunstein, Bavaria, 12 August 1794; d. at Regensburg, 10 October 1862) was a German canon lawyer.
Franz Michael Permaneder (b. at Traunstein, Bavaria, 12 August 1794; d. at Regensburg, 10 October 1862) was a German canon lawyer.
Franz Quirin von Kober
Franz Quirin von Kober (b.
Franz Quirin von Kober (b.
Franz Xaver Kraus
Franz Xaver Kraus (18 September 1840 – 28 December 1901) was a German Catholic priest, and ecclesiastical and art historian.
Franz Xaver Kraus (18 September 1840 – 28 December 1901) was a German Catholic priest, and ecclesiastical and art historian.
Franz Xaver Witt
Franz Xaver Witt (February 9, 1834 – December 2, 1888) was a Catholic priest, church musician, and composer.
Franz Xaver Witt (February 9, 1834 – December 2, 1888) was a Catholic priest, church musician, and composer.
Friedhelm Hengsbach
Friedhelm Hengsbach is a professor emeritus for Christian social ethics.
Friedhelm Hengsbach is a professor emeritus for Christian social ethics.
Friedrich Lorenz
Friedrich Lorenz (10 June 1897 in Klein Freden – 13 November 1944 in Halle) was a Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
Friedrich Lorenz (10 June 1897 in Klein Freden – 13 November 1944 in Halle) was a Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
Georg Gänswein
Georg Gänswein, Mgrs is a German priest of the Roman Catholic Church, and the personal secretary of Pope Benedict XVI.
Georg Gänswein, Mgrs is a German priest of the Roman Catholic Church, and the personal secretary of Pope Benedict XVI.
Georg Ratzinger
Georg Ratzinger, PA (born 15 January 1924 in Pleiskirchen) is a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of Re...
Georg Ratzinger, PA (born 15 January 1924 in Pleiskirchen) is a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of Re...
Georg Ratzinger (politician)
Georg Ratzinger (April 3, 1844 in Rickering at Deggendorf – December 3, 1899 in Munich) was a German Catholic priest, political economist, social reformer, author and politician.
Georg Ratzinger (April 3, 1844 in Rickering at Deggendorf – December 3, 1899 in Munich) was a German Catholic priest, political economist, social reformer, author and politician.
George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (Dessau, 15 August 1507 – Dessau, 17 October 1553), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau.
George III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (Dessau, 15 August 1507 – Dessau, 17 October 1553), was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau.
Gereon Goldmann
Fr. Gereon Karl Goldmann, OFM was a German Franciscan priest, a World War II veteran of the Wehrmacht, and a member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Fr. Gereon Karl Goldmann, OFM was a German Franciscan priest, a World War II veteran of the Wehrmacht, and a member of the German Resistance against Adolf Hitler.
Gisela Forster
Gisela Forster (born 1946 27 March, in Munich, Germany) is a German writer, teacher and catholic theologian.
Gisela Forster (born 1946 27 March, in Munich, Germany) is a German writer, teacher and catholic theologian.
Goschwin Nickel
Goswin Nickel (1582, Koslar, North-Westphalia (Germany) - 31 July 1664, Rome) was a German Jesuit priest, elected the 10th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus.
Goswin Nickel (1582, Koslar, North-Westphalia (Germany) - 31 July 1664, Rome) was a German Jesuit priest, elected the 10th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus.
Hans B. Schmidt
Hans B. Schmidt (died February 18, 1916) was a Roman Catholic priest, the only one to receive the death penalty in the United States.
Hans B. Schmidt (died February 18, 1916) was a Roman Catholic priest, the only one to receive the death penalty in the United States.
Hans Schmidt (priest)
Hans B. Schmidt (died February 18, 1916) was a Roman Catholic priest, the only one to receive the death penalty in the United States.
Hans B. Schmidt (died February 18, 1916) was a Roman Catholic priest, the only one to receive the death penalty in the United States.
Heimerad
Saint Heimerad (also known as Heimrad, Haimrad or Heimo) (b.
Saint Heimerad (also known as Heimrad, Haimrad or Heimo) (b.
Heinrich Brewer
Heinrich Brewer (September 6, 1640, Puffendorf, Germany—ca.
Heinrich Brewer (September 6, 1640, Puffendorf, Germany—ca.
Heinrich Kramer
Heinrich Kramer also known under the Latinized name Henricus Institoris, was a German churchman and inquisitor.
Heinrich Kramer also known under the Latinized name Henricus Institoris, was a German churchman and inquisitor.
Helmold
Helmold of Bosau (ca. 1120 – after 1177) was a Saxon historian of the 12th century and a priest at Bosau near Plön.
Helmold of Bosau (ca. 1120 – after 1177) was a Saxon historian of the 12th century and a priest at Bosau near Plön.
Henry of Nördlingen
Henry of Nördlingen (Heinrich von Nördlingen) was a German Catholic priest from Bavaria, who lived in the 14th century, his date of death being unknown.
Henry of Nördlingen (Heinrich von Nördlingen) was a German Catholic priest from Bavaria, who lived in the 14th century, his date of death being unknown.
Herenaus Haid
Herenaus Haid was a German Roman Catholic clergyman, teacher, catechist and author.
Herenaus Haid was a German Roman Catholic clergyman, teacher, catechist and author.
Hermann Rolfus
Hermann Rolfus (b. at Freiburg, 24 May 1821; d. at Buhl, near Offenburg, 27 October 1896) was a German Roman Catholic priest and educator.
Hermann Rolfus (b. at Freiburg, 24 May 1821; d. at Buhl, near Offenburg, 27 October 1896) was a German Roman Catholic priest and educator.
Hermann Streber
Hermann Streber (b. at Munich, 27 September 1839; d. at Tölz, 9 August 1896) was a German Roman Catholic priest and writer, particularly associated with the second edition of the Kirchenlexikon.
Hermann Streber (b. at Munich, 27 September 1839; d. at Tölz, 9 August 1896) was a German Roman Catholic priest and writer, particularly associated with the second edition of the Kirchenlexikon.
Hubert Jedin
Hubert Jedin (17 June 1900- 16 July 1980) was a Catholic Church historian from Germany, whose publications specialized on the history of ecumenical councils in general and the Council of Trent i...
Hubert Jedin (17 June 1900- 16 July 1980) was a Catholic Church historian from Germany, whose publications specialized on the history of ecumenical councils in general and the Council of Trent i...
Jakob Weis
Jakob Weis (13 May 1879, Ommersheim, Saarpfalz - 18 March 1948, Zweibrücken) was a priest in the Diocese of Speyer, who also worked as a prison chaplain.
Jakob Weis (13 May 1879, Ommersheim, Saarpfalz - 18 March 1948, Zweibrücken) was a priest in the Diocese of Speyer, who also worked as a prison chaplain.
James Sprenger
James Sprenger (also Jacob, Jakob, Jacobus, 1436/1438 – 6 December 1495) was a German priest.
James Sprenger (also Jacob, Jakob, Jacobus, 1436/1438 – 6 December 1495) was a German priest.
Jobst Bernhard von Aufsees
Jobst Bernhard von Aufsees (28 March 1671 – 2 April 1738) was a Canon of Bamberg and Würzburg, born in Mengersdorf.
Jobst Bernhard von Aufsees (28 March 1671 – 2 April 1738) was a Canon of Bamberg and Würzburg, born in Mengersdorf.
Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel
Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel German composer and pianist in the 18th century.
Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel German composer and pianist in the 18th century.
Johann Georg von Werdenstein
Johann Georg von Werdenstein (1542–1608), canon of Augsburg and Eichstätt, was the owner of a very substantial library consisting of tens of thousands of books.
Johann Georg von Werdenstein (1542–1608), canon of Augsburg and Eichstätt, was the owner of a very substantial library consisting of tens of thousands of books.
Johann Maier
Johann Maier was from 1939 until his death a preacher at Regensburg Cathedral.
Johann Maier was from 1939 until his death a preacher at Regensburg Cathedral.
Johann Martin Schleyer
Martin Schleyer (July 18, 1831–August 16, 1912), German Catholic priest who invented the constructed language Volapük.
Martin Schleyer (July 18, 1831–August 16, 1912), German Catholic priest who invented the constructed language Volapük.
Johann Michael Raich
Johann Michael Raich was a Catholic theologian.
Johann Michael Raich was a Catholic theologian.
Johann Schreck
Johann Schreck, also Terrenz or Terrentius Constantiensis, Deng Yuhan Hanpo, Deng Zhen Lohan, was a German Jesuit, Missionary to China and polymath.
Johann Schreck, also Terrenz or Terrentius Constantiensis, Deng Yuhan Hanpo, Deng Zhen Lohan, was a German Jesuit, Missionary to China and polymath.
Johannes Czerski (priest)
Johannes Czerski (1813-1893) was a German clergyman, one of the founders of German Catholicism.
Johannes Czerski (1813-1893) was a German clergyman, one of the founders of German Catholicism.
Johannes Flintrop
Johannes Flintrop (May 23, 1904 - August 28, 1943) was a prominent Roman Catholic critic of the Nazi Party who died in the Dachau concentration camp.
Johannes Flintrop (May 23, 1904 - August 28, 1943) was a prominent Roman Catholic critic of the Nazi Party who died in the Dachau concentration camp.
Johannes Pinsk
Johannes Pinsk (4 February 1891 in Szczecin – 21 May 1957 in Berlin-Dahlem) was a German Catholic theologian and professor.
Johannes Pinsk (4 February 1891 in Szczecin – 21 May 1957 in Berlin-Dahlem) was a German Catholic theologian and professor.
Johannes Ronge
Johannes Ronge (16 October 1813 – 26 October 1887) was the principal founder of the New Catholics.
Johannes Ronge (16 October 1813 – 26 October 1887) was the principal founder of the New Catholics.
Johannes Veghe
Johannes Veghe (b. Münster in Westphalia about 1435; d. there, 21 September 1504) was a German preacher and religious writer.
Johannes Veghe (b. Münster in Westphalia about 1435; d. there, 21 September 1504) was a German preacher and religious writer.
Johannes von Ronge
Johannes von Rönge was an early builder of the Christian denomination of New Catholics.
Johannes von Rönge was an early builder of the Christian denomination of New Catholics.
John Jobst
John Jobst, S.A.C., (born February 4, 1920) is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
John Jobst, S.A.C., (born February 4, 1920) is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
John of Cologne
John of Cologne (Joannes van Hoornaer) was a Dominican order priest born at Cologne, Germany, parish priest of Horner, Holland.
John of Cologne (Joannes van Hoornaer) was a Dominican order priest born at Cologne, Germany, parish priest of Horner, Holland.
Josef Lenzel
Josef Lenzel (21 April 1890 — 3 July 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, who died in the Dachau concentration camp where he had...
Josef Lenzel (21 April 1890 — 3 July 1942) was a German Roman Catholic priest active in resistance movement against the National Socialism, who died in the Dachau concentration camp where he had...
Joseph Kentenich
Father Joseph Kentenich was a father of the Pallottines and founder of the Schoenstatt Movement.
Father Joseph Kentenich was a father of the Pallottines and founder of the Schoenstatt Movement.
Joseph Strub
Joseph Strub, C.S.Sp. (1 November 1833 – 27 January 1890), an Alsatian missionary priest with the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, was the founder of what is today Duquesne University, which was ...
Joseph Strub, C.S.Sp. (1 November 1833 – 27 January 1890), an Alsatian missionary priest with the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, was the founder of what is today Duquesne University, which was ...
Karl Proske
Karl Proske (11 February 1794, Upper Silesia - 20 December 1861), was a German Catholic cleric, also known as Carolus Proske and Carl Proske.
Karl Proske (11 February 1794, Upper Silesia - 20 December 1861), was a German Catholic cleric, also known as Carolus Proske and Carl Proske.
Konrad Fuchs
Konrad Fuchs (October 15, 1897 Dingelsdorf near Konstanz - November 13, 2006 in Hege (Baden-Württemberg) was, at the time of his death, the oldest living Catholic priest in Europe at 109 years ...
Konrad Fuchs (October 15, 1897 Dingelsdorf near Konstanz - November 13, 2006 in Hege (Baden-Württemberg) was, at the time of his death, the oldest living Catholic priest in Europe at 109 years ...
Leo Heinrichs
Father Leo Heinrichs, O.F.M. (August 15, 1867, Oestrich, now a part of the city Erkelenz, Germany - February 23, 1908, Denver, Colorado) was a German-born Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan...
Father Leo Heinrichs, O.F.M. (August 15, 1867, Oestrich, now a part of the city Erkelenz, Germany - February 23, 1908, Denver, Colorado) was a German-born Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan...
Leonard Goffiné
Leonard Goffiné (6 December 1648 – 11 August 1719) was a German Catholic priest who wrote devotional texts which remained influential in his country for two centuries afterwards.
Leonard Goffiné (6 December 1648 – 11 August 1719) was a German Catholic priest who wrote devotional texts which remained influential in his country for two centuries afterwards.
Ludwig Kaas
Ludwig Kaas (23 May 1881 – 15 April 1952) was a German Roman Catholic priest and politician during the Weimar Republic.
Ludwig Kaas (23 May 1881 – 15 April 1952) was a German Roman Catholic priest and politician during the Weimar Republic.
Martin Adolf Bormann
Martin Adolf Bormann is the eldest of the ten children of Martin Bormann and a godson of Adolf Hitler.
Martin Adolf Bormann is the eldest of the ten children of Martin Bormann and a godson of Adolf Hitler.
Martin Schrettinger
Martin Wilibald Schrettinger (b. June 17, 1772 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz – April 12, 1851 in Munich) was a German priest and librarian.
Martin Wilibald Schrettinger (b. June 17, 1772 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz – April 12, 1851 in Munich) was a German priest and librarian.
Matthias Goebbels
Matthias Goebbels (born Joseph Matthias Hubertus Goebbels; 19 March 1836 - † 6 September 1911) served as a Roman Catholic priest at the Church of Sankt Maria im Kapitol in Cologne, Germa...
Matthias Goebbels (born Joseph Matthias Hubertus Goebbels; 19 March 1836 - † 6 September 1911) served as a Roman Catholic priest at the Church of Sankt Maria im Kapitol in Cologne, Germa...
Max Josef Metzger
Max Josef Metzger was born in Schopfheim in Baden, Germany.
Max Josef Metzger was born in Schopfheim in Baden, Germany.
Moritz Gudenus
Moritz Gudenus was a German Catholic preacher and a convert to the Catholic faith from the Protestant ministry.
Moritz Gudenus was a German Catholic preacher and a convert to the Catholic faith from the Protestant ministry.
Norbert Peters (priest)
Norbert Peters (*5 August 1863 Allendorf; † 20 January 1938 Paderborn) was a German Catholic biblical scholar, born at Allendorf.
Norbert Peters (*5 August 1863 Allendorf; † 20 January 1938 Paderborn) was a German Catholic biblical scholar, born at Allendorf.
Paul Joseph Nardini
Paul Joseph Nardini (July 25, 1821-January 27, 1862) was a diocesean priest and the founder of the religious order the Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family.
Paul Joseph Nardini (July 25, 1821-January 27, 1862) was a diocesean priest and the founder of the religious order the Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family.
Paul Schulte
Paul Schulte OMI (1896-1975), was a German priest and missionary, known as the "Flying Priest", who founded MIVA ("Missionary International Vehicular Association") to provide automobiles, boats ...
Paul Schulte OMI (1896-1975), was a German priest and missionary, known as the "Flying Priest", who founded MIVA ("Missionary International Vehicular Association") to provide automobiles, boats ...
Peter Hasslacher
Peter Hasslacher (14 August 1810 – 5 July 1876) was a German Roman Catholic preacher.
Peter Hasslacher (14 August 1810 – 5 July 1876) was a German Roman Catholic preacher.
Peter Henry Lemke
Peter Henry Lemke (or Lemcke) (b.
Peter Henry Lemke (or Lemcke) (b.
Peter Hullermann
Peter Hullermann is a German Catholic priest who sexually abused several boys in the 1970s and 1980s.
Peter Hullermann is a German Catholic priest who sexually abused several boys in the 1970s and 1980s.
Peter Joseph Baltes
Peter Joseph Baltes (April 7, 1827 – February 15, 1886) was a German American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Peter Joseph Baltes (April 7, 1827 – February 15, 1886) was a German American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Peter Kramer (priest)
Father Peter Kramer is a German Catholic priest who sexually abused children in the diocese of Regensburg.
Father Peter Kramer is a German Catholic priest who sexually abused children in the diocese of Regensburg.
Prince Alexander of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
Prince Alexander Leopold Franz Emmerich of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst (17 August 1794 – 17 November 1849) was a German priest and reputed miracle-worker.
Prince Alexander Leopold Franz Emmerich of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst (17 August 1794 – 17 November 1849) was a German priest and reputed miracle-worker.
Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870-1951)
Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Duke of Saxony (Prinz Maximilian von Sachsen, Herzog zu Sachsen; 17 November 1870 12 January 1951) was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin and a...
Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Duke of Saxony (Prinz Maximilian von Sachsen, Herzog zu Sachsen; 17 November 1870 12 January 1951) was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin and a...
Prince Maximilian of Saxony (1870–1951)
Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Duke of Saxony (Prinz Maximilian von Sachsen, Herzog zu Sachsen; 17 November 1870 12 January 1951) was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin and a...
Prince Maximilian of Saxony, Duke of Saxony (Prinz Maximilian von Sachsen, Herzog zu Sachsen; 17 November 1870 12 January 1951) was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin and a...
Robert Leiber
Robert Leiber, S.J. (1887-1967), close advisor to Pope Pius XII, a Jesuit priest from Germany was Professor for Church History at the Gregorian University in Rome from 1930-1960.
Robert Leiber, S.J. (1887-1967), close advisor to Pope Pius XII, a Jesuit priest from Germany was Professor for Church History at the Gregorian University in Rome from 1930-1960.
Romano Guardini
Romano Guardini (17 February 1885, Verona – 1 October 1968, Munich) was a Catholic priest, author, and academic.
Romano Guardini (17 February 1885, Verona – 1 October 1968, Munich) was a Catholic priest, author, and academic.
Rudolf Schmid (bishop)
Rudolf Schmid is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Rudolf Schmid is a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Severin Binius
Severin Binius (1573, Randerath, Western Germany – February 14, 1641) was a German Roman Catholic priest, historian and critic.
Severin Binius (1573, Randerath, Western Germany – February 14, 1641) was a German Roman Catholic priest, historian and critic.
Stephan Wiest
Stephan Wiest (7 March 1748, Teisbach - 10 April 1797, Aldersbach) was a Catholic priest, Cistercian, and professor.
Stephan Wiest (7 March 1748, Teisbach - 10 April 1797, Aldersbach) was a Catholic priest, Cistercian, and professor.
Suitbert Bæumer
Suitbert Bæumer (28 March 1845 – 12 August 1894) was a clergyman and historian of the Breviary and one of the most scholarly patrologists of the nineteenth century.
Suitbert Bæumer (28 March 1845 – 12 August 1894) was a clergyman and historian of the Breviary and one of the most scholarly patrologists of the nineteenth century.
Theophilus Riesinger
Theophilus Riesinger (February 27, 1868 - November 9, 1941) a Roman Catholic priest, who later became an exorcist, was born in Germany and later resided in Marathon, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Theophilus Riesinger (February 27, 1868 - November 9, 1941) a Roman Catholic priest, who later became an exorcist, was born in Germany and later resided in Marathon, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Veit Arnpeck
Veit Arnpeck was a Bavarian historian, b. at Landshut in 1440; d. at the same place about the year 1505.
Veit Arnpeck was a Bavarian historian, b. at Landshut in 1440; d. at the same place about the year 1505.
Victor von Carben
Victor von Carben was a German rabbi who converted to Catholicism and became a priest.
Victor von Carben was a German rabbi who converted to Catholicism and became a priest.
Wilhelm Gegenfurtner
Wilhelm Gegenfurtner is a German Roman Catholoic priest.
Wilhelm Gegenfurtner is a German Roman Catholoic priest.
Wilhelm Hünermann
Wilhelm Hünermann (28 July 1900, Kempen, Germany - 28 November 1975) was a German priest and writer, best known for his novelized biographies of Roman Catholic saints.
Wilhelm Hünermann (28 July 1900, Kempen, Germany - 28 November 1975) was a German priest and writer, best known for his novelized biographies of Roman Catholic saints.
Wilhelm Molitor
Wilhelm Molitor was a German poet, novelist, canon lawyer and publicist, and Roman Catholic priest.
Wilhelm Molitor was a German poet, novelist, canon lawyer and publicist, and Roman Catholic priest.