Joseph Eisenbarth
Joseph Eisenbarth , from 1905 by Eisenbarth , (born November 15, 1844 in Dehlingen, today a part of Neresheim , † December 17, 1913 in Dresden ) was a Catholic clergyman.
Life
Eisenbarth received his first theological training from 1859–1864 at the Jesuit boarding school in Feldkirch , followed by studying philosophy and theology in Tübingen from 1865 to 1869 . After attending the seminary, he was ordained a priest on August 10, 1870 by Bishop Hefele in Rottenburg am Neckar .
In 1870 he became vicar in Duttenberg near Heilbronn , and at the same time he took over pastoration in the Bachenau branch . In April 1872 he became vicar / city parish administrator in Neckarsulm , from February 1875 he worked as chaplain in Donzdorf , from February 1878 as city pastor in Weißenstein under the patronage of Count von Rechberg zu Donzdorf.
On September 27, 1878, he was appointed superior of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy in Schwäbisch Gmünd , an office that he held until September 1899. In 1900 he became an honorary superior after becoming cathedral capitular in Rottenburg on November 22, 1898 (installation September 1899).
From October 1909 he was retired and lived in Untermarchtal (Maria Hilf). On October 1, he temporarily took over the position of court chaplain to Prince Johann Georg of Saxony . He died in Dresden on December 17, 1913. He was buried in the sister cemetery in Untermarchtal.
Honors
In 1888 he received the Württemberg Olga Order for Services to Caritas (later he was elected to the board of the German Caritas Association). He was also awarded the Knight's Cross First Class of the Royal Frederick Order. The personal nobility was associated with the Cross of Honor of the Württemberg Crown Order , which he received in 1905 . In May 1913 he became the papal house prelate .
Appreciation
In the notes of the Sisters of Mercy it says about him: “Superior Eisenbarth was a stately, imposing figure, an upright appearance into old age, full of friendliness and winning benevolence. He had traveled a lot and was very busy and therefore known throughout the country, especially with the authorities up to and including the Royal Highness. He had great dexterity, intelligence and energy. Deep piety, great admirer of Mary ”.
Works
- The Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of the Holy. Vincenz v. Paul in Schwäbisch Gmünd and its effectiveness, Bopfingen 1883 (scan on Commons)
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- Notes from the Chronicle of the Motherhouse of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincenz from Paul in Gmünd-Untermarchtal
- St. J. Neher: Personal catalog of the… clergy of the Diocese of Rottenburg, 3rd edition Schwäbisch Gmünd 1894, p. 181 (slightly different data) Scan Commons
Individual evidence
- ↑ Court and State Manual of the Kingdom of Württemberg 1907 , p. 38
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eisenbarth, Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eisenbarth, Joseph von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1844 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dehlingen, now part of Neresheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 17, 1913 |
| Place of death | Dresden |