Paula Linhart

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Paula Helene Linhart (born March 22, 1906 in Munich ; † August 7, 2012 there ) was a German social worker and a film critic based on Christian values .

Life

She grew up with five siblings in a Catholic family. At the age of 13 she took part in the First German Quickborntag at Rothenfels Castle . From 1926 to 1928, Paula Linhart trained as a welfare worker at the Social Charitable Women's School of the Munich branch of the Catholic German Women's Association , which was established in 1909 by Ellen Ammann . From 1928 to 1956 Paula Linhart worked for the Munich branch of the Catholic Welfare Association for Girls, Women and Children (today: Social Service for Catholic Women ). There she was, among other things, responsible for guardianship, prisoner and release assistance. After the collapse of the Nazi dictatorship in Munich, in agreement with the American occupation forces, she drove to the barracks in a military jeep "to track down soldiers who, with or without violence, had brought children into the world in order to take care of the children" .

In the mid-1950s, Paula Linhart was commissioned to set up youth and media protection in Bavaria, and in 1960 she was appointed the first manager of the Bavarian state agency for youth protection . A few years earlier, the Bavarian Ministry of Culture had appointed the welfare officer as a state representative in the voluntary self-regulation of the film industry . Paula Linhart was also chairwoman of the Bavarian film review committee of the highest state authority until 1990 , first honorary member of the Catholic film commission for Germany , co-editor of the magazine Filmdienst and founder of Kino Treff Rio . In addition, she worked since 1938 in the working group and friends of the ecumenical Una Sancta movement .

Paula Linhart received several awards for her civic, religious and cultural commitment, including the Bavarian Order of Merit (1991), the Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1986), the papal order Pro Ecclesia et pro Pontifice and the Medal Munich Glows . On her 106th birthday, she received a congratulatory letter from Federal President Joachim Gauck .

literature

  • Joachim Hake: Burg Rothenfels and the Qickborn, in: konturen rothenfelser burgbrief 2006 / H. 1, pp. 3-4
  • Association of Friends of Burg Rothenfels eV: Where we are guests and hosts, Burg Rothenfels - our castle for 100 years, Verlag Königshausen & Neumann, 2019

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See Hake 2006, p. 3.
  2. ↑ http://www.skf-zentrale.de
  3. ↑  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.muenchenanzeiger.de
  4. ↑ http://www.katholische-filmarbeit.de/kfk04.htm
  5. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from November 22, 2012 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / film-dienst.kim-info.de
  6. ↑ http://www.theage-muenchen.de/kirchenzeitung-22.11.09.html
  7. ↑ Christ in the Present . ISSN  0170-5148 . Volume 2012, p. 379.
personal data
SURNAME Linhart, Paula
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Linhart, Paula Helene (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German social worker and film critic
DATE OF BIRTH March 22, 1906
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH August 7, 2012
Place of death Munich