Augustine Johann Joseph Gruber ( German: Augustin Johann Joseph Gruber , 06/23/1763, Austrian Empire - 06/28/1835, Salzburg , Austrian Empire) - Bishop of Ljubljana from July 22, 1816 to February 17, 1823, Archbishop of Salzburg from February 17 1823 to June 28, 1835, religious writer.
| Augustine Johann Joseph Gruber | ||
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| Augustin Johann Joseph Gruber | ||
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| July 22, 1816 - February 17, 1823 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Bishop Anton Kavchich | |
| Successor | Bishop Anton Aloysius Wolf | |
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| February 17, 1823 - June 28, 1835 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Archbishop Leopold Maximilian von Firmian | |
| Successor | Archbishop Friedrich zu Schwarzenberg | |
| Birth | June 23, 1763 | |
| Death | June 28, 1835 (72 years old) | |
| Holy Order | November 9, 1788 | |
| Episcopal consecration | September 8, 1816 | |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 notes
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography
In 1780, Augustine Gruber joined the monastic order of the Augustinians , from which he left in 1782 to study at the Vienna Seminary. On November 2, 1788, he was ordained deacon and on November 9, 1788, into priests . Since 1806 he was chancellor of the Vienna Archdiocese. In 1813, Augustine Gruber defended the degree of Doctor of Theology.
On June 25, 1815, the Austrian authorities appointed Augustine Gruber to the department of Ljubljana. On July 22, 1816, Pope Pius VII approved the appointment of Augustine Gruber. On August 8, 1816, Augustine Gruber was ordained bishop by the Vienna Archbishop Sigismund Anton von Hochenwart SJ [2] , accompanied by Bishop Sankt Pölten Johann Nepomuk von Dankesreiter and Bishop Bacau Giuseppe Bonaventure Bera.
February 17, 1823 was appointed Archbishop of Salzburg.
Augustine Gruber wrote several religious books, among which the most famous is Katechetische Vorlesungen ueber des hl. Augustinus Buch: Von der Unterweisung der Unwissenden in der Religion ” (Salzburg 1830).
He died on June 28, 1835 in Salzburg and was buried in the Salzburg Cathedral .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 118963341 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ see Abbreviations of Catholic Male Monastic Orders and Congregations
Literature
- Gruber Augustin Josef. In: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815-1950 (ÖBL) . Band 2. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1959, S. 80.
- Franz Valentin Zillner: Gruber, August. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Band 9, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1879, S. 791.
- Christian Greinz: Die fürsterzbischöfliche Kurie und das Stadtdekanat zu Salzburg, Verlag d. fürsterzbischöflichen Konsistoriums, Salzburg 1929.
- Peter Unkelbach: AUGUSTIN GRUBER (1763-1835). Katechet, Staatsbeamter, Bischof und Metropolit im josephinischen Österreich, Schriftenreihe des Erzbischof-Rohracher-Studienfonds, Band 5, Limburg an der Lahn / Salzburg 1999, ISBN 3-9501073-0-4 .
Links
- Bibliography (German)
- Information
| Predecessor: Bishop Anton Kavchich | Diocese of Ljubljana July 22, 1816 - February 17, 1823 | Successor: Bishop Anton Aloysius Wolf |
| Predecessor: Archbishop Leopold Maximilian von Firmian | Archdiocese of Salzburg February 17, 1823 - June 28, 1835 | Successor: Archbishop Friedrich zu Schwarzenberg |