List of the Augsburg cathedral preachers
The office of cathedral preacher has existed at Augsburg Cathedral since 1488. There has been a morning and an afternoon preacher since the 17th century. In the 16th century, the cathedral preachers in Augsburg also had to give theological lectures for the further education of the clergy, as there was no university there.
The cathedral preachers in Augsburg were:
Surname | from | to | |
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Johann Geiler from Kaysersberg | 1488 | several months | |
Johannes Vogelin | after 1516 | ||
Johannes Oekolampad | 1518 | 1520 | |
Urbanus Rhegius | 1520 | 1521 | |
Matthias Kretz | 1521 | ||
Michael Dornvogel | |||
Johannes Fabri OP | 1534 | 1535? | |
Michael Helding | until 1548 | ||
Johannes Fabri OP | 1547 | 1559 | |
Petrus Canisius SJ | 1559 | 1566 | |
Franz Xaver Pfyffer SJ | 1722 | 1750 | |
Franz Neumayr SJ | 1752 | 1763 | |
Alois Merz SJ | 1763 | 1785 | |
Leonhard Bayrer | ? (* 1749) | ||
Joseph Kumpfmüller | 1908 | 1917 | |
Franz Xaver Hartmann | 1912 | 1922 | |
Wolfgang Klieber | 1980s | ||
Michael Lechner | around 1990? | ||
Herbert Leroy | around 2000? | † 2005 | |
Bertram Meier | 2007 | 2020 | |
Wolfgang Hacker & Thomas Groll | since 2020 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Anton Schmid: The beginnings of the cathedral predicatures in the German-speaking dioceses. In: Roman quarterly for Christian antiquity and church history 89 (1994), issue 1–2, pp. 78–110, here pp. 94f.99; Dr. Günter Hägele: “ www.stadtlexikon-augsburg Domprediger ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. “In the Augsburger Stadtlexikon
- ↑ Cathedral preacher and representative for the diocesan council. Retrieved July 22, 2020 .