Gerhard Eberts
Father Gerhard Eberts MSF (born May 12, 1938 in Welschen Ennest , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a Roman Catholic father, journalist and author .
Life
Eberts attended the Missionaries of the Holy Family boarding school in Adolfsburg Castle . In 1959 he entered the order of the Missionaries of the Holy Family, and on March 6, 1966 he was ordained a priest in Trier Cathedral by Matthias Wehr .
Journalistic career
Eberts graduated from the Bavarian School of Journalism and in 1968 took over the order magazine Sendbote , which appeared in Augsburg , at the same time he was editor of the monthly magazine Weltbild until 1984 . From 1987 to 1991 he was editor-in-chief of the Augsburg church newspaper Ulrichsblatt , during which time he made several trips to the mission areas of his order for the emissary, including Madagascar (1984), Indonesia (1987) and Brazil (1988).
Between 1991 and 2000 Eberts was head of studies and lecturer at the Institute for the Promotion of Young Journalists in Munich . He particularly took care of the development of journalism courses in the new federal states . In 1996 he was elected chairman of the Working Group on the Catholic Press (AKP), a position he held until 2001.
Today Eberts works as a university chaplain in the Catholic University Community of Augsburg and since July 14, 2010 he has been responsible for coordinating the press and public relations work of the Diocese of Augsburg .
Bibliography (selection)
- Sex and morals . Vienna 1971
- Become like the children . Freiburg im Breisgau 1985, ISBN 3-451-20521-1
- The Second Vatican Council and what became of it . Aschaffenburg 1985, ISBN 3-557-91298-1
- Family services . Stuttgart 1986, ISBN 3-7252-0468-3
- How do I become a journalist? (Editor G. Eberts), Augsburg 1993, ISBN 3-629-02002-X
- Turn things upside down so your feet touch the sky . Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-926512-83-3
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.journalistische-praxis.de/jprhkath.htm
- ^ Augsburger Allgemeine ( Memento from July 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerhard Eberts in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eberts, Gerhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist, Roman Catholic clergyman and theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Welschen Ennest , Westphalia Province , Prussia , German Empire |