Katholiken im Kanton Zurich
eingewandert, anerkannt, gefordert
by Urban Fink, Rene Zihlmann, Alfred Borter and Max Stierlin, edited by Josef Annen and Aschi Rutz
Hardback (Published)
(February 2014)
ISBN: 9783290200992
6.42 x 8.86 inches
Price: $24.00
In stock
The recent history of Catholics in the canton of Zurich does not go back very far: it begins with the first Catholic immigrants at end of the 18th century. This study follows the most significant phases since that time and describes them colorfully. Numerous interviews and portraits show how diversified the Roman Catholic Church in the Canton of Zurich is today, providing a unique insight into the wider picture of parishes and congregations, ecclesiastical and cantonal institutions, clerics, employees and volunteer staff.
English summary: The recent history of Catholics in the canton of Zurich does not go back very far: it begins with the first Catholic immigrants at end of the 18th century. This study follows the most significant phases since that time and describes them colorfully. Numerous interviews and portraits show how diversified the Roman Catholic Church in the Canton of Zurich is today, providing a unique insight into the wider picture of parishes and congregations, ecclesiastical and cantonal institutions, clerics, employees and volunteer staff. German description: Die neuere Geschichte der Katholiken im Kanton Zurich ist jung: Sie beginnt mit den ersten katholischen Einwanderern Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts. Das vorliegende Buch schreitet die wichtigsten Stationen seither ab und erzahlt sie anschaulich nach. Wie vielfaltig heute die Romisch-katholische Kirche im Kanton Zurich ist, zeigen zahlreiche Interviews und Portrats, die einen einmaligen Einblick in das grosse Ganze von Pfarreien und Kirchgemeinden, von kirchlichen und kantonalen Institutionen, von Klerikern, Angestellten und ehrenamtlichen Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern geben.
- By (author) Alfred Borter
- By (author) Urban Fink
- By (author) Max Stierlin
- By (author) Rene Zihlmann
- Edited by Josef Annen
- Edited by Aschi Rutz
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