Petrus Borne

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Petrus Borne OSB (born February 12, 1910 in Prümzurlay , † March 3, 1976 in Homburg ) was a German Benedictine and from 1950 to 1976 abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Mauritius in Tholey .

Life

Burial place of Petrus Borne in front of the Mauritius altar of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Mauritius (Tholey) , German translation: "Petrus Borne, born on February 12, 1910, re-founder of the Tholeyer St. Mauritius Monastery and abbot 1950 to 1976, previously abbot of the Trier St. Matthias Monastery 1947 to 1950 and Chairman of the Beuron Congregation 1966 to 1976. A diligent teacher of the monks and well deserved for peace between the churches of Christ and the nations, he walked over to Heavenly Home on March 3, 1976. Live in Christ , pious father. ", text and design by Father Robert" Bonifatius "Köck , OSB, executed by the stonemason company Paul Schütz, Tholey

Born Johannes Borne, he entered the Benedictine Abbey of St. Matthias in Trier after graduating from high school in 1929 , where he took the religious name Peter. He was ordained a priest in 1936. At the Pontifical Athenaeum Sant'Anselmo he made a postgraduate course in philosophy, which he completed with the doctoral thesis De Ente Materiali et Spirituali sub Respectu Extensionis et Inextensionis . He then taught this subject at the same university until 1947.

On March 11, 1947, he was elected Abbot of St. Matthias by the convent. In 1949 he became abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Mauritius in Tholey, which was repealed during the French Revolution and re-established by him. From 1966 he was Abbot President of the Beuron Congregation and took part in the last session of the Second Vatican Council . In 1973 he became a Knight of the Legion of Honor .

He was a member of the KDB Sigfridia zu Bonn in the RKDB , as well as band philistine of other RKDB connections a. a. in Trier.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dossier "Robert Köck", Institute for Current Art in Saarland at the Saar College of Fine Arts
  2. ^ Karl Kossert (ed.): Complete directory of the RKB . Berlin 1967.
predecessor Office successor
Benedict Reetz Abbot praeses of the Beuron Benedictine Congregation
1965–1976 		Laurentius Hoheisel
personal data
SURNAME Borne, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Borne, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Benedictine, abbot of Tholey Abbey
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Prümzurlay
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1976
Place of death Homburg