Florian Werr

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Florian Werr (born November 25, 1851 in Tauberbischofsheim ; died March 19, 1917 in Uissigheim ) was a German Catholic pastor, politician and publicist.

Werr did his military service as a year old and passed the officer's exam. He studied Catholic theology at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau and became a member of the Hercynia student union . He was ordained a priest on July 25, 1876, but initially did not get a job because of the Kulturkampf . In 1880 he became vicar in Ladenburg and in 1888 pastor in Rohrbach near Heidelberg . In 1891 he was pastor in Uissigheim, in 1903 dean of the Tauberbischofsheim chapter and in 1916 pastor in Werbach .

In addition to his job as a pastor, Werr was also involved in journalism and politics. From 1888 to 1896 he published the Academia , the "organ for the CV of the Catholic German student associations", and published a history of the Cartell Association of Catholic student associations . He was chairman of the Center Party in the 72nd state electoral district (Tauberbischofsheim) and a member of the Central Committee of the Baden Center Party. From 1897 to 1901 he was a member of the Second Baden Chamber .

Publications

  • History of the Cartell Association of Catholic German Student Associations. Edited by Florian Werr, jubilee supplement to the correspondence sheet of the Catholic German Student Associations, Schöningh, Paderborn 1890; 2nd presumed edition Germania, Berlin 1900.
  • Appendix ad statuta capitularia archidoecesis Friburgensis, continens historiam capituli episcopiensis ad Tuberam. Tauberbischofsheim 1907.
  • History of the parish village of Uissigheim. Tauberbischofsheim 1910.
  • Priest from Tauberbischofsheim. AG Frankonia, Tauberbischofsheim 1911.
  • Liebfraubrunn near Werbach. Pilgrimage booklet for the Catholic people. Frankonia, Tauberbischofsheim 1919.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Hans-Jürgen Kremer (Ed.): With God for truth, freedom and law. Sources on the organization and politics of the Center Party and political Catholicism in Baden 1888–1914. Red. Employee Michael Caroli; Kohlhammer, Stuttgart a. a. 1983, ISBN 3-17-008053-9 , p. 287.
  2. ↑ a b c Julius Mayer: Necrologium Friburgense 1916-1920. In: Freiburg Diocesan Archive Vol. 49, 1921, pp. 27 f.
  3. ↑ a b Stephan Fuchs: "From the blessing of war". Catholic educated in World War I. A Study of the Interpretation of War in Academic Catholicism. Zugl. Diss. Univ. Tübingen 2002; Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-515-08316-2 , p. 38 .; limited preview in Google Book search
personal data
SURNAME Werr, Florian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Catholic pastor, politician and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH November 25, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Tauberbischofsheim
DATE OF DEATH March 19, 1917
Place of death Uissigheim