Martin Luther Medal (MLV Bayern)

The Martin Luther Medal was an award from the Martin Luther Association in Bavaria. V. (MLV), Evang.-Luther. Diaspora service (founded in 1860), a member association in the Martin Luther Bund .

Foundation purpose

The honor - a medal in gold and silver - was created in 1984 by the executive board and main committee of the MLV "for deserving employees and supporters" of the work of the MLV. The medal was awarded "almost every year" from 1988 to 1999 "for services to the [ Evangelical Lutheran ] diaspora ". The initiative for the foundation of the medal came from Pastor Hans Roser , the chairman of the MLV at the time.

Prize winners

The selection follows the composition at Hans Roser.

• 1988:
  • Gold - Friedrich Wüstner , President and co-founder of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil ( Igreja Evangélica de Confissão Luterana no Brasil - IECLB )
  • Gold - Helmut Kamm , Oberkirchenrat, Finance Officer of the Ev.-Luth. Church in Bavaria
• 1989:
  • Silver - Hans Bär , Pastor i. R., Diaspora officer in the Fürth dean's office
  • Silver - Hans Neumeyer , Church Councilor, Mission Director
  • Silver - Burghard Stark , pastor, editor-in-chief of the Sunday newspaper from Bavaria
  • Gold - Johannes Schlupp , Pastor, representative of the IECLB to the Brazilian Federal Government
• 1991:
  • Gold - Hans Roser, Pastor, MdL Bavaria, Chairman of the Martin Luther Association Bavaria (1981–2001)
  • Gold - Heinrich Herrmanns , Regional Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Regional Church Schaumburg-Lippe , Deputy. Chairman of the MLV
• 1995:
  • Gold - Günter Heidecker , Dean, Deputy. Chairman of the MLV
  • Gold - Udo Hahn , pastor, head of the “ Christ and World ” department at Rheinischer Merkur, Bonn
• 1999:
  • Silver - Johannes Rehm , student pastor in Bamberg
  • Gold - Gerhard Krodel , retired university professor, and Joan Anita Krodel
  • Gold - Alfred E. Hierold , Rector em. of the Otto Friedrich University of Bamberg

literature

• Hans Roser: "From Brazil to Russia." Twenty years of diaspora work by the MLV. 1980-1990-2000. Martin Luther Association Neuendettelsau, Neuendettelsau 2000, ISBN 3-927374-31-8 .

Web links

• Memorial site for Hans Roser / Diaspora . In: www.hans-roser.de, accessed on February 15, 2016.
• Homepage of the Martin Luther Association Bavaria , accessed on February 15, 2016.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hans Roser: "From Brazil to Russia." Neuendettelsau 2000, p. 68.
2. ↑ Hans Roser: "From Brazil to Russia." Neuendettelsau 2000, p. 69.
3. ↑ Hans Roser: "From Brazil to Russia." Neuendettelsau 2000, p. 129 (Annex 16).
4. ↑ ^{a b} Memorial site for Hans Roser / Diaspora ( memento of June 30, 2004 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on February 15, 2016.
5. ↑ Hans Roser: "From Brazil to Russia." Neuendettelsau 2000, page 129. (Service titles at the time of the award.)
6. ↑ Literally: Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil.