Heinrich Hanneken

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Heinrich Hanneken (born May 1, 1931 in Esterwegen ; † April 1, 2018 in Osnabrück ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman and canon of St. Peter's Cathedral in Osnabrück.

Life

After his theological training in Münster and St. Georgen in Frankfurt am Main, Heinrich Hanneken was ordained a priest in Osnabrück on December 22, 1956 and initially worked as a chaplain in Hamburg . In 1962 he became the clergyman rector of the Catholic rural community college in Oesede in Georgsmarienhütte . In 1972 he took over the pastor's position in Freren .

From 1976 to 1989 he headed the personnel department in the Diocese of Osnabrück. 1979 was elected to the cathedral chapter and appointed by Bishop Helmut Hermann Wittler to the cathedral chapter at the Osnabrück cathedral church. In 1995 he was appointed deputy vicar general by Bishop Franz-Josef Bode . In 2001 he retired. He was a long-time pastor in the Osnabrück cathedral parish.

In addition, he was active as episcopal commissioner for permanent deacons and the director of priest-less worship, as diocesan director of the Pontifical Society of the Propagation of the Faith and the Pontifical Mission Societies of the children , Ecclesiastical Assistant of the Association of Catholic church employee and diocesan representatives of the episcopal relief organizations Misereor and Renovabis .

From 1964 to 2013, Hanneken was the author and speaker of Low German and High German morning devotions on NDR radio . He died on Easter Sunday 2018 at the age of 86 and was buried in the Osnabrück Canon Cemetery.

Individual evidence

  1. Cathedral Chapter Heinrich Hanneken as a point-setter for a new way of thinking in agriculture - hiring workers. In: heuerfolk.de. Accessed January 1, 2020 .
  2. a b c "Esterweger Heinrich Hanneken died" , NOZ , April 3, 2018
  3. Willi Rave: "Osnabrück: Hanneken Cathedral Chapter is 80. Very close to the people" , NOZ , April 29, 2011
  4. Domkapitular Heinrich Hanneken died - Diocese of Osnabrück. In: bistum-osnabrueck.de. April 3, 2018, accessed January 1, 2020 .