Paul Kagerer

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Paul Kagerer (born May 25, 1833 in Nittenau , † December 3, 1907 in Regensburg ) was a German Catholic clergyman and vicar general .

Life

The son of master potter Paul Kagerer and his wife Barbara, b. Gebhardt, was baptized in the parish church of Nittenau. After visiting the Old Grammar School in Regensburg from 1844 to 1852, the graduate studied at Regensburg Lyceum Albertinum philosophy and Catholic theology and received on August 16, 1856 Regensburg Cathedral , the ordination . In 1858 he was in Munich for a doctor of theology doctorate and was interested mainly for moral theology . He was employed by the Regensburg Ordinariate as a cooperator in Sandsbach .

On June 17, 1859, the Archbishop of Munich, Gregor von Scherr , brought him to Munich as his secretary and house chaplain and cathedral vicar. With the incardination in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising , he took over the cathedral parish. In 1864 he also took over the management of the Ludwig Missions Association in Munich. During the First Vatican Council in 1869/70, Kagerer accompanied the archbishop to Rome as secretary .

In 1870 the Munich Metropolitan Chapter elected him cathedral chapter . From 1889 to 1895 Kagerer was vicar of the cathedral parish at the Church of Our Lady . Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria forced in 1895 the establishment Kagerers as provost of Regensburg. After his death and the assumption of government of the new Regensburg Bishop Anton von Henle , he appointed Kagerer, who was well known to him, to be his vicar general on February 7, 1907. Kagerer passed away after only 10 months in office.

Paul Kagerer was a middle-class man who was trusted by both the government and the Roman Curia . He was one of the most important church leaders in the second half of the 19th century, which the Diocese of Regensburg produced.

Kagerer was Commander of the Knightly Order of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem . He received the honorary title of Archpriest of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Church in Constantinople .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Hans Jürgen Brandt : Jerusalem has friends. Munich and the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher. EOS 2010, page 66
  2. ↑ Joachim Köhn, Georg Ulber: Observer of the Vatican I (Volume 1), Pustet 2000, pages 65, 248
personal data
SURNAME Kagerer, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German clergyman, Roman Catholic theologian and vicar general
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1833
PLACE OF BIRTH Nittenau
DATE OF DEATH December 3, 1907
Place of death regensburg