Rudolf Peil

Rudolf Peil (born September 15, 1901 in Cologne ; † January 27, 1983 ) was a German Roman Catholic prelate , catechist and religious educator .

Life

Rudolf Peil was ordained a priest in 1924 after studying philosophy and Catholic theology. He worked as a religion teacher from 1924 to 1941. In 1932 he was awarded a doctorate in Bonn with the work Concrete Girls' Pedagogy, Attempt at the Scientific Recording of the Pedagogical Act . PhD. He was pastor from 1941 to 1951 and also lecturer (from 1946) and professor (from 1950) for religion and religious education at the Pedagogical Academy, later at the Pedagogical University of Rhineland .

In 1969 he was appointed Knight of the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher by Cardinal Grand Master Eugène Tisserant , Dean of the College of Cardinals, and invested on December 6, 1969 by Wilhelm Cleven , Grand Prior of the Order. He was last Commander of the Order.

honors and awards

Knight of the Holy Sepulcher (1969)
Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1979)

Fonts

Concrete girls' pedagogy Attempt to scientifically record the pedagogical act , 1932
Workbook of the Catholic Religion , 1938
Get to know the Christian faith! , Herder 1938
Little doctrine of the faith: an aid for training courses and schools , 1946
The Catholic Church's Most Important Decisions and Creeds , 1948
Catechetics: Practical Introduction to the Catechetical Proclamation of the Faith , 1955
Handbook of Liturgy for Catechists and Teachers , 1955
The most important religious decisions and creeds of the Catholic Church , Herder 1958
A handbook of the liturgy , Winstone 1960
In cammino con Gesù: guida di quinta classe , 1970

swell

Who's who in Germany 1972, Volume 2, Page 1111

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Directorium 2015 - Archdiocese of Cologne , accessed on January 19, 2015
↑ The German University Newspaper combined with University Service, Volume 35 , Verlag Dr. Josef Raabe 1979, page 574

personal data
SURNAME	Peil, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German Roman Catholic prelate, catechist and religious educator
DATE OF BIRTH	September 15, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cologne
DATE OF DEATH	January 27, 1983

[1] Directorium 2015 - Archdiocese of Cologne , accessed on January 19, 2015

[2] The German University Newspaper combined with University Service, Volume 35 , Verlag Dr. Josef Raabe 1979, page 574