Adolph Kolping

Adolph Kolping in Cologne (NRW), Germany † 1865

Blessed Adolph Kolping was a German Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Kolping Association. He led the charge for providing and promoting...

Blessed Adolph Kolping was a German Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Kolping Association. He led the charge for providing and promoting social support for workers in industrialized cities while also working to promote the dignities of workers in accordance with the social magisterium of the faith. The beatification for the late priest commenced on 21 March 1934 and he was later titled as Venerable in 1989. His beatification was celebrated under Pope John Paul II on 27 October 1991 in Saint Peter's Square; his liturgical feast is not affixed to the date of his death as is the norm but rather on 6 December.

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Adolph Kolping
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