Leo Wolpert (clergyman)

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Leo Wolpert (born November 16, 1884 in Albstadt ; † December 17, 1961 there ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman and writer .

Live and act

Wolpert was ordained a priest on August 2, 1908 and in 1912 became chief editor of the Würzburg Catholic Sunday Gazette . He held this office until 1941. As a writer, he used the pseudonym "Colonat".

Publications

author

  • Shimmer of Eternity. Christian examples. Würzburg without a year
  • In the apostle school: readings following the Sunday epistles. Freiburg / Breisgau, Herder Verlag 1922
  • From our dear saints, 52 legends, Freiburg / Breisgau, Herder 1924
  • Church prayer wisdom. Freiburg, Herder 1925.
  • The Sunday of the soul; Contemplative readings, Herder 1925
  • Sunday readings on the way to home. Freiburg / Breisgau, Herder &, Co. 1926.
  • So spoke Brother Berthold. Two hundred little stories. Frankfurter Domverlag, Frankfurt / Main 1927.
  • From our dear saints. Fifty-two legend images., Herder & Co Verlag, Freiburg 1932
  • Five minutes of Christian teaching, volumes 1–3, Pustet, Regensburg 1937–1938
  • The rich poor. A book of Francis. Würzburg, Echter Verlag 1947.
  • The parables of Father Bonaventure. Würzburg, Echter Verlag 1947
  • Watch and Work: Religious Readings, Würzburg, Echter-Verlag 1948.
  • Child and heaven. An example book. Würzburg, Echter 1949,
  • Do it. Draft Sermons On Christian Duties. Würzburg, Echter 1949.
  • The princess of mildness. an Elisabeth booklet. Würzburg, Echter Verlag 1949.
  • Five minutes of Christian teaching. Three series of catechism readings, Regensburg, Verlag F. Pustet, 1949.
  • Live with your church. Thoughts following the liturgy. Wuerzburg 1949.
  • Colonat , the pulpit language. Homiletic chats, Würzburg, Echter 1949.
  • Events and parables; A book for reading, teaching and living, Verlag Friedrich Pustet (1950)
  • Shimmer of Eternity: Christian Examples, Würzburg, Echter-Verlag 1953

editor

  • St. Antonius bell. Monthly for all admirers of the great saint of Padua.
  • So spoke Brother Berthold. Two hundred little stories. Würzburg Rita-Verlag (around 1930).
  • Colonat , from the diary of a Christian, Würzburg, Echter-Verlag 1933

honors and awards

During his professional life he became a prelate and received the title of Papal Secret Chamberlain .

personal data
SURNAME Wolpert, Leo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German clergyman and writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 16, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH Albstadt (Alzenau)
DATE OF DEATH 17th December 1961
Place of death Albstadt (Alzenau)