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Wilhelm Egger

last name:

Egger

first name:

Wilhelm

born:

1915-08-31

affiliation:

SüdtirolerIn

last change:

Wed Nov 04 13:58:24 UTC 2020

place of work

Laurein

milieu

rural

place of residence

Laurein

profession(s)

Priest

biography

Is 31 August 1915 Laurein, a community of Deutschnonsberg, as 7 The child of 9 children born. Both his paternal and maternal family are from Laurein. In the same place encourages the village priest after the eight-year primary school (the first 2 years or German language, then in Italian) the young William to continue their studies. It follows the continuing education of 1929-1934 at the Franciscan school in Bolzano and subsequently occurred in 1934-1937, visiting the Lizeums Johanneum in Tirol. After the matriculation examination following his appointment and Wilhelm attended the seminary for 4 years in Trent. On 29 June 1941 (one week after the start of Operation Barbarossa) Wilhelm verge of Trento consecrated Bishop Carlo De Ferrari ordained a priest. This is followed by the two-year cycle in its active sites Verano (at Tschögglberg) Lajen (Eisacktal) Kurtatsch (Lowlands), Tschars (Vinschgau) before it is worked from 1951 to 1958 in Kaltern. From 1957-1990 William priest has 32 years in the community and go in Ritten Lengstein 1990, seventy-five, retired. After retirement, he returned to cold.

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