Louis-Ferdinand von Zobeltitz
Louis-Ferdinand Friedrich Otto Lothar von Zobeltitz (born August 7, 1945 in Bad Hersfeld ) is a German Protestant theologian . From 1995 to 2007 he was secretary of the church committee and spiritual leader of the Bremen Evangelical Church .
Life
According to his own statements, Louis-Ferdinand von Zobeltitz was brought up "very piously". His mother was the writer Leonie Ossowski . After his parents divorced in 1948, he grew up with his father Friedrich von Zobeltitz in Kelkheim im Taunus.
After graduating from high school in Königstein, he studied theology from 1965 to 1970 at the Bethel Church University and the Universities of Heidelberg and Marburg . In 1970 he passed the first and in 1972 the second theological exam in Darmstadt . Louis-Ferdinand von Zobeltitz was ordained on November 12, 1972 and entered the service of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau , became vicar of the deanery in Gießen and in 1974 took over the pastoral position in Steinbach near Gießen. He has been involved in the peace movement since the 1970s. He was a member of the Christian Peace Conference (CFK) and co-founder of the Movement Christians for Disarmament (CfA).
In Bremen , von Zobeltitz took up the parish office in the parish of St. Stephani on June 1st, 1981 and was elected secretary of the church committee of the regional church in 1995. After two six-year terms in office, he was appointed project manager for the St. Stephani Cultural Church in 2007.
As the leading clergyman of the Bremen Evangelical Church, he was a member of the Church Conference of the Evangelical Church in Germany from 1995 to 2007 . He has been retired since January 1st, 2010.
Zobeltitz has been married for the second time since 1986. He has three grown children from his first marriage.
literature
- Thomas Krüger, Carola Wolf, Udo Hahn: Who is where in the Protestant Church? People and functions. Frankfurt am Main 1999, ISBN 3-932194-29-2
Individual evidence
- ^ Pastor with Prussian virtue. In: Weser Report , September 9, 2001.
- ↑ Bremer Pfarrerbuch Volume 2, Verlag HM Hauschild Bremen, 1996, ISBN 3929902966 , p. 185
Wilhelm Büttner (1920–1926) | Otto Hartwich (1927–1932) | Ernst Boche (1933–1938) | Heinrich Weidemann (1933) | Erich Urban (1945–1958) | Günter Besch (1959–1970) | Heinz-Georg Binder (1971–1976) | Wolf-Udo Smidt (1977–1988) | Ernst Uhl (1989–1995) | Louis-Ferdinand von Zobeltitz (1995–2007) | Renke Brahms (2007–2019) | Bernd Kuschnerus (since 2019)
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zobeltitz, Louis-Ferdinand von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zobeltitz, Louis-Ferdinand Friedrich Otto Lothar von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Hersfeld |