- Johannes Quasten
Johannes Quasten (3 May 1900 in Homberg – 10 March 1987 in
Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a Roman Catholic theologian and scholar of patristics.Life
Quasten studied Roman Catholic theology at Wilhelm's University of
Westphalia inMünster .Johannes Quasten Award
The Catholic University of America , Washington D.C. offers a Johannes Quasten Award.Awards and honours
* 1948 Visiting lecturer at the Abt-Herwegen Institute for Historical Liturgical Research (
Maria Laach Abbey )* 1951 Member of the steering committee for the Patristic Conference at Oxford University
* 1960 Cardinal Spellman Award of the Catholic Theological Association of America for his "Verdienste auf dem Gebiet der Theologie"
* 1960 Papers and participation in the pontifical commission regarding sacred liturgy in preparation for the
second Vatican Council invited byPope John XXIII * 1960 Member of the Oxford Historical Society
* 1964 Ernennung zum "Consultor Consilii ad exsequendam Constitutionem de sacra Liturgia" by
Pope Paul VI External links
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Name=Quasten, Johannes
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Short description=Roman Catholic theologian (patrology)
Birthdate=3. May 1900
Birthplace=Homberg
Date of death=10. March 1987
Place of death=Freiburg im Breisgau
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