Franz Goebel

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Franz Goebel OFMCap (born October 1, 1881 in Valwig , † December 10, 1973 in Stühlingen , Baden ) was a Roman Catholic religious (Capuchin), author , spiritual and theologian .

Life

Franz Goebel was prepared for attending a grammar school by his pastor Friedrich Gottlieb Wehn ​​during his primary school days. On September 30, 1900 he was in Sigolsheim in Alsace in the Capuchin Order taken and received the religious name Bernardin Goebel and on June 1, 1906 he received in Mainz his ordination . He then took on a three-year post as a teacher at the Ordensgymnasium in Strasbourg . After a job in Koenigshoffen , he continued his studies at the Pontifical University in Rome and received his doctorate in theology ( Dr. theol. ) In 1912. In the period from 1918 to 1931 Goebel was a lecturer and from January 20, 1930 to May 19 1956 active as spiritual at the Collegium Borromaeum in Münster . In addition to his teaching activities, Goebel continued to devote himself to pastoral care and writing . His writings were published several times and translated into different languages. In 1960 he was able to celebrate his diamond jubilee and since then, like his brother in faith Heribert Jone, he has lived in the Stühlinger Capuchin fraternity. As a result of a serious fall from stairs in 1973, he was bedridden and died in the Advent season of the same year. He found his final resting place in the crypt of the Capuchin monastery in Stühlingen .

Works (selection)

  • The Capuchin before God; 2: Considerations for Holy Lent (1939)
  • The Capuchin before God. I / 1. Reflections on Advent and Christmas (1940)
  • The Capuchin before God; 3: Considerations for Easter (1941)
  • The Capuchin Before God II Epiphany - Ash Wednesday (1947)
  • The Capuchin Before God: Reflections on the Shaping of Franciscan Life 2: Epiphany - Ash Wednesday (1947)
  • The Capuchin before God; V: From the Trinity to the eighth Sunday after Pentecost (1948)
  • The Capuchin before God IV Easter-Pentecost (1952)
  • The Capuchin before God; 6: Ninth to sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (1954)
  • With Francis before God Volume 1 from 10: Advent to Epiphany (1956)
  • On seven steps to the altar: Reflection on the consecration liturgy (1962) 225 pp.
  • Con San Francesco davanti a Dio: Meditazioni di spiritualità francescana

literature

  • Alfons Friderichs (Ed.): Goebel, Dr. Franz (Pater Bernardin) , In: “Personalities of the Cochem-Zell District” , Kliomedia, Trier 2004, ISBN 3-89890-084-3 , pp. 108-109.
  • Anton Rotzetter: Gaining Perspectives: Spirituality as an Art of Living

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chronicle of Valwig, Friedrich Gottlieb Wehn, p. 20, In: kulturvereinvalwig.de (PDF)
  2. ↑ a b It is also worth mentioning the spiritual of the Borromaeum, Father Bernardin, who held the evening contemplation every day year in and year out. In: karl-leisner.de
  3. ↑ Die Kapuziner in Münster an St. Aegidii (1615-1811) and in front of the Neutor (1858 until today), Bernardin Goebel (1881-1973), from 1918 to 1931 lecturer in apologetics and from 1930 to 1955 spiritual at the Borromaeum, p. 16, In: kapuziner.de (PDF)
  4. ^ Directory for the diocese of Münster; For mass celebrations and the prayer of the hours in the liturgical year 2018-2019, Goebel, P. Bernardin, p. 25, In: bistum-muenster.de (PDF)
  5. ^ Anton Rotzetter: Gaining Perspectives: Spirituality as the Art of Living . Saint-Paul, Freiburg 2003, ISBN 3-7228-0590-2 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
personal data
SURNAME Goebel, Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goebel, Bernardin; Bernardin, Father; Bart, father
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Capuchin, spiritual and theologian
DATE OF BIRTH October 1, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Valwig
DATE OF DEATH December 10, 1973
Place of death Stuehlingen