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20th-century catholic priests

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Alberto HurtadoAuthor · BooksAlberto Hurtado, SJ (lang; born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga; January 22, 1901 – August 18, 1952), popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and…
Anselm GrünAuthor · BooksAnselm Grün (in English also: Anselm Gruen), OSB (born 14 January 1945 in Junkershausen, Germany) is a German Benedictine monk.
Éric de Moulins-BeaufortAuthor · BooksÉric de Moulins-Beaufort (born 30 January 1962) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a bishop since 2008 and the Archbishop of Reims since 2018.
Ernesto CardenalArtist · SculptureErnesto Cardenal Martínez (20 January 1925 – 1 March 2020) was a Nicaraguan Catholic priest, revolutionary, poet, and politician.
Erwin KräutlerAuthor · BooksErwin Kräutler C.Pp.S. (born 12 July 1939 in Koblach, Austria) is a Roman Catholic bishop who headed the Territorial Prelature of Xingu from 1981 until 2015.
France AčkoPerson · Music memorabiliaFrance Ačko (July 23, 1904 in Maribor – December 30, 1974 in Ljubljana) was a Slovenian musician, organist and composer of sacred music.
Franz KamphausAuthor · BooksFranz Kamphaus (2 February 1932 – 28 October 2024) was a German Catholic prelate, bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Limburg.
Franz SchmidbergerAuthor · BooksFranz Schmidberger (born 19 October 1946) is a German priest of the Society of St. Pius X, founded by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.
Georg RatzingerPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorg Ratzinger PA (15 January 1924 – 1 July 2020) was a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of…
Gianfranco RavasiAuthor · Books
Gilbert AubryAuthor · BooksGilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean Aubry (born 10 May 1942 in Saint-Louis, Réunion) is a Réunionnais bishop, bishop emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion, as well as a poet and a singer.
Hans KüngAuthor · BooksHans Küng (19 March 1928 – 6 April 2021) was a Swiss Catholic priest, theologian, and author.
Hans Urs von BalthasarAuthor · BooksHans Urs von Balthasar (12 August 1905, Lucerne – 26 June 1988, Basel) was a Swiss theologian and Catholic priest who is considered one of the most important Catholic theologians of the…
Henri BouladAuthor · BooksHenri Boulad, SJ (28 August 1931 – 14 June 2023) was an Egyptian-Hungarian priest in the Jesuit order, author, and commentator who lived in Egypt.
Hubert JedinAuthor · BooksHubert Jedin (17 June 1900, in Groß Briesen, Friedewalde, Silesia – 16 July 1980, in Bonn) was a German Catholic priest and historian, whose publications specialized on the history of the…
Jean-Claude TurcotteAuthor · Books
José Humberto QuinteroAuthor · BooksJosé Humberto Quintero Parra (September 22, 1902 – July 8, 1984) was the first Venezuelan Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Jožef SmejAuthor · BooksJožef Smej (15 February 1922 – 21 November 2020) was a Slovene prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Juan Luis SegundoAuthor · BooksJuan Luis Segundo (March 31, 1925, in Montevideo, Uruguay – January 17, 1996, in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan theologian and Jesuit priest who was an important figure in the movement known…
Karl LehmannAuthor · BooksKarl Lehmann (16 May 1936 – 11 March 2018) was a German prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church.
Kurt KochAuthor · BooksCardinal-Priest 'pro hac vice' of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore (2021-)
Lorenzo MilaniAuthor · BooksIllustration — Don Milani with his pupils in the School of Barbiana
Marko RupnikArtist · PaintingsMarko Ivan Rupnik (born 28 November 1954) is a Slovenian Catholic priest, theologian, mosaic artist, former Jesuit, and alleged rapist.
Matthew Hassan KukahAuthor · BooksMatthew Hassan Kukah (born 31 August 1952) is the current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto.
Michel QuoistAuthor · BooksMichel Quoist (French: [miʃɛl kwa]; 18 June 1921 – 18 December 1997) was a French Catholic priest, theologian and writer.
Paul SchruersAuthor · Books
Paul-André DurocherAuthor · BooksPaul-André Durocher (born May 28, 1954) is a Canadian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Pavao ŽanićAuthor · BooksPavao Žanić (20 May 1918 – 11 January 2010) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Bishop of Mostar-Duvno and apostolic administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan from 1980 until his…
Pedro CasaldáligaAuthor · BooksPere Casaldàliga i Pla, known in Portuguese as Pedro Casaldáliga (16 February 1928 – 8 August 2020), was a Spanish-born Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who led the Territorial…
Petrus Canisius van LierdeAuthor · BooksPetrus Canisius Jean van Lierde, O.S.A. (22 April 1907 – 12 March 1995), served forty years from 1951 to 1991 as Vicar General for the Vatican City State, and was the longest serving…
Petrus Josephus ZoetmulderAuthor · BooksPetrus Josephus Zoetmulder S.J. (January 29, 1906 – July 8, 1995) was an Indonesian expert in the Old Javanese language.
Stefan WyszyńskiAuthor · Books
Sylvester HouédardAuthor · BooksDom Pierre-Sylvester Houédard (16 February 1924 – 15 January 1992), also known by the initials "dsh", was a British Benedictine priest, theologian and noted concrete poet.
Thomas AstanPerson · Music memorabiliaThomas Astan (15 September 1942 – 11 October 2024) was a German Roman Catholic priest and actor.
Thomas MertonAuthor · BooksThomas Merton (January 31, 1915December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, theologian, mystic, poet, and social activist.
Tomáš ŠpidlíkAuthor · Books
Willigis JägerAuthor · BooksWilligis Jäger (lang; 7 March 1925 – 20 March 2020) was a German Catholic priest and Benedictine monk. He was a Zen master who trained and taught in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition.

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