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Josef Andreas Jungmann

Jesuit reformer (1889-1975) · Austria · On the map · Academics · Died at 85

Josef Andreas Jungmann, SJ was an Austrian Jesuit priest and liturgist. He was an influential advocate of the Liturgical Movement, and is known for his 2-volume history Mass of the Roman Rite, which contributed to informing the reforms to the Mass during and following the Second Vatican Council, as well as his work in...

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Honorary Doctorate of Salzburg University

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He was an influential advocate of the Liturgical Movement, and is known for his 2-volume history Mass of the Roman Rite, which contributed to informing the reforms to the Mass during and following the Second Vatican Council, as well as his work in the post-Vatican II catechetical movement in the Catholic Church.

Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1975 · aged 85