Kilian Kirchhoff
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Padre Kilian Kirchhoff OFM (given name: Josef Kirchhoff; born 18 December 1892 in Rönkhausen; executed 24 April 1944 in Brandenburg-Görden Prison) was a Catholic priest, translator and dissident. He was executed by the Third Reich for critical remarks.
Publications[]
- Licht vom Licht: Hymnen / Symeon der Neue Theologe
- Die Ostkirche betet
- Der Osterjubel der Ostkirche
- Hymnen der Ostkirche
Further reading[]
- Engelbert Kutzner, Art.: Pater Kilian (Joseph) Kirchhoff. In: Helmut Moll (ed.): Zeugen für Christus. Das deutsche Martyrologium des 20. Jahrhunderts Paderborn 1999, 7th ed. 2019, ISBN 978-3-506-78012-6, vol. 1, pp. 914–918
- Johannes Madey, Ottokar Mund: Kirchhoff, Kilian. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Band 3, Bautz, Herzberg 1992, ISBN 3-88309-035-2, Sp. 1518–1519.
- Ottokar Mund: Kilian Kirchhoff: Glaubenszeuge, Brückenbauer zwischen Ost und West. 2. Auflage. Dietrich-Coelde-Verlag, Werl 1983, ISBN 3-87163-142-6
- Rainer Asshauer: Seine Überzeugung kostete ihn das Leben. Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, 21. April 2014
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1944 deaths
- People from Olpe (district)
- People from North Rhine-Westphalia executed by Nazi Germany
- Executed Roman Catholic priests
- 20th-century German Roman Catholic priests
- German religious biography stubs