Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ignaz Heinrich Karl von Wessenberg (4 November 1774 – 9 August 1860) was a German writer and scholar, and liberal Catholic churchman as well as Vicar general and administrator of the Diocese of Constance. Imbued from his early youth with Josephinistic and Febronian principles, he advocated a German National Church, somewhat loosely connected with Rome, supported by the State and protected by it against papal interference. He encouraged the use of the vernacular in liturgical texts, the hymn book and the regular Sunday sermon.
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- Full name: Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg
- Born: 1774-11-04
- Nationality: Grand Duchy of Baden
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q68798
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Who is Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg?
Ignaz Heinrich Karl von Wessenberg (4 November 1774 – 9 August 1860) was a German writer and scholar, and liberal Catholic churchman as well as Vicar general and administrator of the Diocese of Constance.
What nationality is Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg?
Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg is Grand Duchy of Baden.
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Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg was born on 1774-11-04.
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