Augustinus Heinrich Henckel von Donnersmarck

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Augustinus Heinrich Count Henckel von Donnersmarck OPraem (born June 29, 1935 in Nakło Castle (Nakło Śląskie), Upper Silesia ; † August 19, 2005 in Duisburg ; actually Maria Heinrich Karl Edwin Jakob Peter-Paul Lazarus Count Henckel von Donnersmarck ) was a German Premonstratensian -Choron of Hamborn Abbey, Roman Catholic theologian and business ethicist.

family

Heinrich Henckel von Donnersmarck came from the noble family of Henckel von Donnersmarck . He was one of five children from the marriage of Count Lazarus Henckel von Donnersmarck (1902-1991) and Franziska Countess and Noble Mistress von und zu Eltz called Faust von Stromberg (1905-1997).

Life

Henckel von Donnersmarck joined the Premonstratensians in red in 1954 with the religious name Augustine and studied Catholic theology at various religious schools and the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome . In 1959 he was among the founders of the Premonstratensians' St. Johann in Duisburg - Hamborn , where he in 1961 by Eugène Cardinal Tisserant the ordination received. In Hamborn Abbey he worked as a treasurer, pastor and high school teacher. Henckel von Donnersmarck was invested in the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem in 1967 . From 1970 to 1975 he was spiritual rector and lecturer at the Diocesan Academy of the Diocese of Essen and from 1976 to 1986 he headed the Catholic Office for the Rhine-Ruhr. From 1975 to 1998 Henckel von Donnersmarck was cathedral preacher at the Essen cathedral . He was honorary cathedral capitular at the high cathedral churches in Cologne (1994) and Essen.

From 1985 to 2000 he took over the management of the Catholic office in Düsseldorf as the representative of the Catholic bishops in the state parliament and state government of North Rhine-Westphalia .

In 1996 he founded the management consultancy Unicorn Consultants GmbH in Düsseldorf , where he acted as a managing partner in trust for his order.

In business circles, Henckel von Donnersmarck was a renowned consultant for business ethics . He was a consultant for corporations such as BMW and Dresdner Bank as well as the Deutsche Bundesbank , a. a. also from Alfred Herrhausen , with whom he was friends, and Helmut Kohl .

From January 2004 he held the post of cathedral preacher in Cologne for a short time before he had to leave office for health reasons and died in August 2005. He was buried in the cemetery of the Abbey Church of St. Johann in Hamborn .

Honors

Henckel von Donnersmarck was awarded the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia on May 13, 1996 .

Fonts

Movie

literature

  • Egmont R. Koch , Oliver Schröm: The secret of the knights from the holy grave. The Fifth Column of the Vatican . 2nd Edition. Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1995, ISBN 3-455-11064-9 (334 pages).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Henckel von Donnersmarck family line
  2. ^ A b c d Matthias Deml: Reports. Archbishop and cathedral chapter in: Barbara Schock-Werner , Rolf Lauer (Hrsg.): Kölner Domblatt - Yearbook of the Central Cathedral Building Association. 70th episode 2005 , p. 324
  3. ↑ "See everything, overlook a lot. Plain text: Augustinus Heinrich Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck. The spiritual management consultant on the success strategies of the church." , Hamburger Abendblatt , November 27, 2004
  4. ↑ a b Documentary Black Box BRD on OFDb (2001)
  5. ↑ Peter Gillies: "Herrhausen wanted to change the world as a banker" , Die Welt , November 29, 2009
  6. ↑ Egmont R. Koch, Oliver Schröm: Dark Knights in White Robes ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Die Zeit , March 25, 1994 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zeit.de
  7. ↑ Merit holders since 1986. State Chancellery of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, accessed on March 11, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Henckel von Donnersmarck, Augustinus Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Henckel von Donnersmarck, Augustinus Heinrich Graf (full name); Henckel von Donnersmarck, Maria Heinrich Karl Edwin Jakob Peter-Paul Lazarus Graf (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Premonstratensian canon of Hamborn Abbey, Roman Catholic theologian and business ethicist
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1935
PLACE OF BIRTH at Nakło Castle, Nakło Śląskie , Upper Silesia
DATE OF DEATH August 19, 2005
Place of death Duisburg