Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum

41.90498412.491857Koordinaten: 41 ° 54 ' 18 " N, 12 ° 29' 31" E Pontifical Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum de Urbe (Brief description: Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum ) is a product derived from the 1580 made ​​pooling of the Collegium Germanicum and the Collegium Hungaricum Seminary in Rome.

Foundation

The Collegium Germanicum was born on August 31, 1552 by Pope Julius III. founded with the Bull Dum sollicita. To the establishment of Cardinal Giovanni Morone and Ignatius of Loyola sought. The latter opened the College on October 28. The line was transferred Pedro de Ribadeneyra. At the foundation was the defense of the Reformation, an improvement of theological education and formation romtreuer priest in the foreground. "Out of the vulnerable areas of the faith of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation" should " fearless fighter for the faith " to be trained. (Quotes from the founding bull. )

1580 united Gregory XIII. founded in 1578 with the Collegium Hungaricum; since it performs its present name.

After the dissolution of the Jesuit order in 1773, it was continued by secular priests. As Emperor Joseph II in 1781, the students of his territory forbade the study in Rome, and the city was occupied in the aftermath of the French soldiers, the college had to be closed in 1798. Under Pius VII, it was opened again in 1818, reorganized in 1824, Pope Leo XII. the College, tied more closely to the Jesuits and gave him its existing form today. During the First World War the College from 1915 to 1919 had to be moved into Canisianum to Innsbruck.

After the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989, the original internationality of the college could be restored.

Benedict Lautenbacher SJ came in August 2011, succeeding Franz Meures SJ as Rector of the College of.

Colloquially, the college is usually referred to simply as " Germanicum ". The candidates for the priesthood recorded in the College are also referred to as " Germanicum ". They usually attend as a student the Pontifical Gregorian University. Annual Meeting of the adult and young - Germanicum be numerously attended.

Known students

  • Eduard Achermann
  • Stephan Ackermann
  • Béla H. Banathy
  • Peter Cornelius Beyweg
  • Julius Dopfner
  • Constantin Maria von Droste Hulshoff
  • Martin von Dunin
  • Isidor Markus Emanuel
  • Romanus Vogler
  • Augustine Fink
  • Gerhard Fittkau
  • Alexander Frison
  • John Gibbons
  • Gerhard Gruber
  • Joseph Hoffner
  • Hugo Hurter
  • Robert Johnson
  • Marko of Križevci, born as Marko Stjepan Krizin
  • Kurt Krenn
  • Hans Küng
  • Karl Lehmann
  • Karlheinz Diez
  • Franz -Josef Overbeck
  • Karl August von Reisach
  • Theodore Romscha
  • Peter Schallberg
  • Mathias Joseph Scheeben
  • Josef Stadler
  • Aloysius Stepinac
  • Franjo Seper
  • Bela Tonković
  • Anton Rauscher
  • Friedrich Wetter
  • Karl -Heinz lawn man
  • Nicholas Wyrwoll
  • Franz Jung
Pedro de Ribadeneira Protestant Reformation Suppression of the Society of Jesus Collegium Canisianum Matthias Joseph Scheeben Josip Štadler Karl-Heinz Wiesemann Robert Leiber
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