Adalbert Endert
Adalbert Endert (born December 22, 1850 in Setzelbach near Rasdorf , Hesse ; † July 20, 1906 in Fulda ) was Bishop of Fulda from 1898 to 1906 .
Life
After the early death of his father, Adalbert Endert grew up with his mother. He graduated from the Knabenkonvikt and then studied in the Fulda seminary .
On April 6, 1873, Bishop Christoph Florentius Kött ordained him a priest . After that, Endert was initially the third city chaplain in Fulda. On July 18, 1898, the Fulda cathedral chapter elected him as the new bishop. He received his episcopal consecration on October 28, 1898, the then bishop of Breslau and former bishop of Fulda, Georg von Kopp .
On February 1, 1906, the Faculty of Theology awarded him the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg , the honorary doctorate .
Episcopal coat of arms
The heraldic shield divided shows in fields 1 and 4 in silver / white a black bar cross, the coat of arms of the diocese of Fulda ( Fürstabtei Fulda ), in fields 2 and 3 in blue a golden duck in a golden pond.
Behind the shield is the bishop's cross, above it the green galero (bishop's hat ) with the six green tassels (fiocchi) hanging down.
His motto Praedicamus Christum et hunc Crucifixum (We preach Christ as crucified) comes from Paul's first letter to the Corinthians ( 1 Cor 1.23 EU ).
swell
- Seeling, Dr. F. in: Hessenland, magazine for hess. History and Literature, 20th year, Kassel 1906, p. 224 ff. (Reprinted in: Community Board of the community of Rasdorf (ed.): Rasdorf, contributions to the history of a 1200-year-old community, historical ceremony for the 1200-year celebration, Rasdorf , 1980)
literature
- "City of God" (Illustrated by the Steyler Missionaries ): Obituary with photo, year 1907, page 79
Web links
- Diocese of Fulda : Faithful and conscientious shepherd of his flock , July 3, 2006
- Entry on Adalbert Endert on catholic-hierarchy.org
Individual evidence
- ^ Honorary doctorates from the Theological Faculty of the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg. Retrieved June 21, 2019 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Georg Ignaz Comp |
Bishop of Fulda 1898–1906 |
Joseph Damian Schmitt |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Endert, Adalbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Fulda |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rasdorf , Hesse |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 20, 1906 |
| Place of death | Fulda |