Cardinal Meisner

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Cardinal
gptkbp:advocatesFor Human rights
Religious education
Family values
Peace initiatives
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:associatedWith Vatican II
Catholic_charities
gptkbp:awardedBy Papal honors
gptkbp:birthDate 1933-12-25
gptkbp:birthPlace Breslau,_Germany
gptkbp:coatOfArms Coat_of_arms_of_Cardinal_Meisner.svg
gptkbp:consecrationDate 1975-05-28
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
Theological education
gptkbp:contribution Ecumenical dialogue
gptkbp:createdBy 2001-02-21
gptkbp:criticism Secularism
gptkbp:deathDate 2017-07-05
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Cologne
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:Cardinal
S.D.B.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardinal Meisner
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:German_Catholic_Church
Catholic_education
Catholic_youth
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:knownFor Pastoral care
Public speaking
Conservative views
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Latin
German
Polish
gptkbp:motto In veritate liberabit vos
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWork Pastoral letters
gptkbp:opposedBy Same-sex marriage
gptkbp:ordained 1958-07-06
gptkbp:participatedIn Interfaith dialogue
Religious conferences
Synod of Bishops
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cologne_Cathedral
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Archbishop_of_Cologne
gptkbp:predecessor Joseph_Höffner
gptkbp:promoted Youth ministry
gptkbp:publishedBy Books on theology
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
Community service
Leadership_in_the_Church
Crisis_management_in_the_Church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Woelki
gptkbp:supported Social justice initiatives
Papal authority
Pro-life movement
Ecumenical efforts
gptkbp:title gptkb:Cardinal_Priest_of_San_Giovanni_a_Porta_Latina
gptkbp:workLocation Theology