Franz Xaver Karker

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Franz Xaver Karker (born November 11, 1818 in Neisse , Upper Silesia , † June 11, 1892 ) was the prince-bishop's delegate for Brandenburg and Pomerania and provost of St. Hedwig's Church in Berlin.

Life

Franz Xaver Karker was ordained a priest in Breslau on November 6, 1842 and was chaplain in Liebenthal from 1843 to 1847. In 1847 he became curate of the Wroclaw Ursuline Church (Kościół Urszulanek). From 1855 to 1860 he was pastor in Glogau (Diocese of Breslau).

In 1860 he was appointed provost of St. Hedwig's Church in Berlin and appointed prince-bishop's delegate for Brandenburg and Pomerania as well as honorary canon of the Breslau Cathedral . In 1870 he was appointed cathedral capitular in Breslau.

Karker was described as "raw and lazy to the point of utter lack of conscience" and "not reliable".

Fonts

  • The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers , 1847
  • On the worldly sovereignty of the Pope: The Allocution of the Holy Father of April 20, 1849 , Aderholz Breslau 1849, together with Félix Dupanloup
  • Jakob Balmes: his life and works , Manz 1852, together with A. von Blanche-Raffin
  • Handbook of Modern French Language and Literature for the Upper Grades of Higher Catholic Schools , Hirt 1855
  • FA Ozanam : His life and works , Schöningh 1867
  • The Cardinal de Cheverus, Archbishop of Bordeaux, previously First Bishop of Boston and Bishop of Montauban , Herder 1876
  • Dom Jean Mabillon , Bonifacius Printing House, 1889

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Archives for Silesian Church History, Volume 27 , A. Lax 1969, page 229
  2. ^ Michael Höhle: The foundation of the Diocese of Berlin 1930 , Schöningh 1996, page 36
  3. ^ A b Heinrich Bacht: The tragedy of friendship: Prince-Bishop Heinrich Förster and Professor Joseph Hubert Reinkens , Böhlau 1985
  4. ^ Anton De Waal: Roman quarterly for Christian antiquity and church history, volumes 78-79 , Herder 1983, page 116
predecessor Office successor
Leopold Pelldram Prince-Bishop's delegate for Brandenburg and Pomerania
1860–1870 		Robert Herzog
personal data
SURNAME Karker, Franz Xaver
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Karker, FX; Karker, Franz; Karker, Franz Xavier
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman Catholic theologian, prince-bishop delegate for Brandenburg and Pomerania, provost of St. Hedwig in Berlin
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1818
PLACE OF BIRTH Neisse , Upper Silesia
DATE OF DEATH June 11, 1892