Franz Müller (theologian)
Franz Müller (born April 11, 1900 in Würzburg , † August 14, 1989 in Dischingen , Baden-Württemberg ) was a German Catholic theologian .
Life
A native of Wurzburg Franz Müller put 1919 on Wilhelm Gymnasium München the High School from. As a result, he turned to the study of theology and philosophy , which he achieved with the doctorate to Dr. phil. completed. Franz Müller received in 1925 in Munich , the priesthood , because then he knew pastoral services in Munich and Freising . In 1932 Müller was appointed director of the Caritas Association in Munich, and in 1938 he was made head of the Caritas Institute for Health Care in Cologne and Hohenlind . In 1944 Franz Müller was appointed to the Cologne Cathedral Chapter , and in 1946 he was entrusted with the management of the newly established main agency of the German Caritas Association in Cologne. In 1948 Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the papal house prelate .
In early August of 1949 was Franz Müller died in imitation of the end of July prelates Benedict Kreutz elected President of the German Caritas Association, in this capacity Müller from the in Fulda gathered Bishops' Conference confirmed with validity from September 1, 1949, in November 1951, he put resigned this office for health reasons. In the following year he took over the management of the Catholic Social Institute in Bad Honnef , in 1971 he retired from this position due to old age.
literature
- The hospital: Zentralblatt für das Deutschen Krankenhauswesen , 62 (1970), p. 159. W. Kohlhammer, Cologne, 1970, ISSN 0340-3602 , p. 159.
- Gotthard Klein: The People's Association for Catholic Germany 1890-1933: History, Significance, Decline (= publications by the Commission for Contemporary History, Series B, Research, Vol. 75). Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn, 1996, ISBN 3-506-79980-0 , p. 390.
- Walther Killy , Rudolf Vierhaus (ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . Volume 7, KG Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Munich, 1996, ISBN 3-598-23163-6 . P. 256.
- Franz Müller , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 16/1952 from April 7, 1952, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Annual report on the Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Munich 1918/19.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wurzburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 14, 1989 |
| Place of death | Dischingen , Baden-Wuerttemberg |