Georg Triller

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Georg Triller (born August 12, 1855 in Neumarkt-Holzheim ; † September 5, 1926 in Eichstätt ) was dean and vicar general in the diocese of Eichstätt .

Life

Georg Triller was ordained a priest in 1880 after completing his studies in Eichstätt . He was active as a pastor in various parishes; 1881-1883 he was chaplain at the Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome and was at the Pontifical Gregorian University with a thesis on the ecclesiology Eichstätter for Doctor of theology doctorate . From 1888 to 1894 he was Subregens at the seminary in Eichstätt and then city pastor in Beilngries . In 1900 the Eichstätter cathedral chapter elected him cathedral capital , as well as Defensor matrimonii . On February 20, 1900, the Eichstatt Bishop Franz Leopold von Leonrod appointed him his vicar general and on June 21, 1902 as director of the ordinariate . He held these offices under Bishop Johannes Leo von Mergel until 1924. In 1907 he became cathedral dean through royal nomination by Luitpold of Bavaria .

Act

In 1895 Triller was a co-founder of the Upper Palatinate Christian Farmers' Association, which was politically assigned to the Center Party . He significantly supported the Catholic Teachers' Association and the Catholic Women's Association .

On July 15, 1901, he founded the Catholic Press Association for Bavaria in Munich and was its spiritual director for many years. The press association became a model for the establishment of similar associations in some European countries.

He published a series of books in the spirit of Francis de Sales , called "Soul Light".

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  1. ↑ "Catholic Press Association for Bavaria" , Historical Lexicon of Bavaria, viewed on January 4, 2009
personal data
SURNAME Triller, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Catholic clergyman and vicar general
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Neumarkt-Holzheim
DATE OF DEATH September 5, 1926
Place of death Eichstatt