Bernhard Lichtenberg (December 3, 1875 – November 5, 1943) was a German Catholic priest and theologian. He was born on the 3rd of December, 1875, in Ohlau, Prussia (today Poland), near Breslau, and studied theology in Innsbruck, Austria. He was then ordained priest in 1899. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (648x900, 94 KB) Domprobst Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875-1943) File links The following pages link to this file: Bernhard Lichtenberg ... December 3 is the 337th (in leap years the 338th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) is a common year starting on Friday. ... Roman Catholic priest LCDR Allen R. Kuss (USN) aboard USS Enterprise A priest or priestess is a holy man or woman who takes an officiating role in worship of any religion, with the distinguishing characteristic of offering sacrifices. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (German: Preußen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: PrÅ«sai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia and... Wrocław. ... Innsbruck City Center Innsbruck and Nordkette from south // Geography Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the Tyrol province. ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

He began his ministry in Berlin in 1900 as parson in Charlottenburg. For a time he also was a member of the local parliament for the Centre Party. In 1931, the bishop of Berlin appointed him as Canon of the Cathedral Chapter of St Hedwig and in 1938 provost of the cathedral and committed him to help Jews. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1900 (MCM) is a common year starting on Monday. ... A parson is a member of the Protestant clergy. ... Charlottenburg is an area in Berlin, formerly a borough now part of Charlottenburg_Wilmersdorf. ... The German Centre Party (Deutsche Zentrumspartei or merely Zentrum), often called the Catholic Centre Party, was a Catholic political party in Germany during the Kaiserreich and the Weimar Republic. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... A cathedral is a Christian church building, specifically of a denomination with an episcopal hierarchy (such as the Roman Catholic Church or the Lutheran or Anglican churches), which serves as the central church of a diocese. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

After the Kristallnacht, the first organized Nazi pogrom in Germany, he used to pray publicly for Jews at Evening prayer. He also protested against the euthanasia programme, and was condemned to prison in 1942. Because he was considered incorrigible, he was sent to Dachau, but he collapsed and died on 5th November 1943 while in transit. Die Kristallnacht, also known as die Reichskristallnacht (literally Imperial Crystal Night), die Pogromnacht and in English as the Night of Broken Glass, was a massive nationwide program in Germany and Austria on the night of November 9, 1938 (including early hours of the following day). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Nazism. ... Pogrom (Russian: ; from громить - to demolish) is a massive violent attack on a particular group; ethnic, religious or other, with simultaneous destruction of their environment (homes, businesses, religious centers). ... Euthanasia (Greek: ευθανασία - ευ good, θανατος death) refers to assisted dying. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about Dachau town. ...

On the 1996-06-23, Pope John Paul II, during his visit to Germany, beatified him as "Blessed". The process of his canonization is pending. 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... The Pope (from Greek: pappas, father; from Latin: papa, Papa, father) is the successor of St. ... Pope John Paul II (Latin: ), born Karol Józef Wojtyła (May 18, 1920 – April 2, 2005) reigned as pope of the Catholic Church for almost 27 years, from 16 October 1978 until his death, making his the third-longest pontificate. ... In Catholicism, beatification (from Latin beatus, blessed, via Greek μακαριος, makarios) is a recognition accorded by the church of a dead persons accession to Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name (intercession of saints). ... Canonization is the process of declaring someone a saint and involves proving that a candidate has lived in such a way that he or she is worthy of sainthood. ...

His tomb is situated in the crypt of St. Hedwig's Cathedral in Berlin. St. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...