Johann Baptist Mehler

Johann Baptist Mehler (14 June 1860 in Tirschenreuth, Oberpfalz, died 15 March 1930 in Regensburg ) was a German Catholic priest, prelate, and religious writer of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Regensburg.

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Bibliography edit

Buch von Prälat Mehler, 1897

Don Bosco's sociale Schöpfungen, seine Lehrlingsversammlungen und Erziehungshäuser; ein Beitrag zur Lösung der Lehrlingsfrage, 1893.^{[b 1]}
Don Bosco, der große Jugenderzieher und Verehrer Mariens, 1893.^{[b 2]}
Der heilige Wolfgang, Bischof von Regensburg; historische Festschrift zum neunhundertjährigen Gedächtnisse seines Todes, 1894.^{[b 3]}
Lebensbeschreibung des frommen Bischofes Michael Wittmann von Regensburg, 1894.^{[b 4]}
Die sozialdemokratische Poesie, 1894^{[b 5]}
Das Hl. Haus zu Loretto; zur 600jährigen Jubelfeier seiner Übertragung, 1896.^{[b 6]}
Unsere liebe Frau von Lourdes, 1897.^{[b 7]}
Der selige Petrus Canisius, ein Apostel Deutschlands; zum 300jährigen Gedächtnisse seines Todes, 1897.^{[b 8]}
Unsere Liebe Frau von Altötting das National-Heiligtum Bayerns, 1898.^{[b 9]}
Das fürstliche Haus Thurn und Taxis in Regensburg; zum 150 jährigen Residenz-Jubiläum, 1899.^{[b 10]}
Das 300jährige Jubiläum der Marianischen Congregation Altötting, 1899.^{[b 11]}
Der Mariahilfberg bei Amberg und die oberpfälzischen Veteranen- und Krieger-Vereine, 1901.^{[b 12]}
Unsere Liebe Frau von Tuntenhausen; illustriertes Wallfahrtsbüchlein, 1901.^{[b 13]}
Wallfahrtsbüchlein von Unserer Lieben Frau in Weißenregen, mit einem Anhange von Gebeten und Liedern, 1901.^{[b 14]}
Gedenkblätter aus Kötztings Vergangenheit und der Pfingstritt, 1901.^{[b 15]}
Die Priester-Weihe in der katholischen Kirche nach dem Pontifikale Romanum, 1902.^{[b 16]}
Die Bischofs-Weihe in der katholischen Kirche nach dem römischen Pontifikale, 1902.^{[b 17]}
General Tilly, der Siegreiche, 1903.^{[b 18]}
Unsre Liebe Frau vom Bogenberge, Jubiläumsbüchlein für das Jahr 1904^[1]^{[b 19]}
Die Festfeier des 40 jährigen Priester-Jubiläums Sr. Excellenz des Hochwürdigsten Herrn Bischofes Dr. Antonius von Henle, Reichsrat der Krone Bayerns, 1914.^{[b 20]}
Erinnerung an Joseph Leis, Grosskaufmann und Königlich Rumänischer Consul, gestorben am 7. Nov. 1915 in Regensburg, 1916.^{[b 21]}
Maria, Landshuts Schutzfrau: Geschichte des Gnadenbildes der "Mutter mit dem geneigten Haupt" in der Ursulinenklosterkirche St. Joseph zu Landshut, 1918.^{[b 22]}
Juliana Engelbrecht, die gottbegnadete Jungfrau von Burgweinting, eine eucharistische Passionsblume und der selige Nikolaus von der Flüe; 2 Vorbilder und Fürbitter für den christlichen Bauernstand, 1919.^{[b 23]}
St. Wolfgangs-Büchlein zum 925 jährigen Jubiläum unseres Bistums-Patrons (994-1919) , 1919.^{[b 24]}
Wallfahrts-Büchlein zum heil. Salvator in Bettbrunn, 1925.^{[b 25]}
Unsere Liebe Frau von Tirschenreuth, 1928.^{[b 26]}
Bilder aus der Kapuziner-Tätigkeit am Gnadenort Altötting, ein Stück Bayerischer und Deutscher Kirchengeschichte, 1929.^{[b 27]}

Notes edit

^ Zur Marienwallfahrt auf dem Bogenberg, mit Nennung von Prälat Mehlers Wallfahrtsbuch Archived 13 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine

Book title translations

^ Don Bosco's social creations, his apprentice meetings and education buildings: a contribution to solving the question of apprentices, 1893.
^ Don Bosco, the great youth educators and admirers of Mary, 1893.
^ St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Regensburg, historical writings on the nine hundred year anniversary of his death, 1894.
^ Life of the pious Bishop Michael Wittmann of Regensburg, 1894.
^ The Socialist poetry, 1894.
^ The Holy House of Loretto, the 600th Jubilee celebration of his passing, 1896
^ Our Lady of Lourdes, 1897.
^ Blessed Peter Canisius, an apostle of Germany; the 300th anniversary of his death, 1897.
^ Our Lady of Altoetting the National Shrine in Bavaria, 1898.
^ The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis in Regensburg, the 150th anniversary of residence, 1899.
^ The 300-year anniversary of the Marian Congregation Altötting, 1899.
^ The Mariahilfberg at Amberg and the Upper Palatinate and war veterans associations, 1901.
^ Our Lady of Tuntenhausen; pilgrimage illustrated booklet, 1901.
^ Pilgrimage booklet of Our Lady of Weissenregen, with an appendix of prayers and songs, 1901.
^ Pages of Testimony from Kötzting past and Pfingstritt, 1901.
^ The priests ordained in the Catholic Church after the Roman Pontifical, 1902.
^ The bishop's ordination in the Catholic Church after the Roman Pontifical, 1902.
^ General Tilly, the Victorious, 1903.
^ Our Lady of Bogenberg, anniversary booklet for the year 1904.
^ The celebration of the 40-year anniversary of priests His Excellency the Most Reverend Bishop Dr. Anthony of Henle, Imperial Council of the Bavarian Crown, 1914.
^ Memory of Joseph Leis, merchant and Royal Romanian Consul, died 7 November 1915 in Regensburg , 1916.
^ Mary, protector of the women of Landshut: History of the Icon of the "Mother with the inclined head" in the Ursuline Convent of St. Joseph Church at Landshut, 1918
^ Juliana Engelbrecht, divinely favoured the Virgin of Burgweinting, a Eucharistic Passion Flower and Blessed Nicholas of the Flue; two models and intercessors for the Christian peasantry, 1919.
^ St. Wolfgang's booklet on 925-year anniversary of our diocese's patron (994-1919), 1919.
^ Pilgrimage to the healing book. Bettbrunn Sanctuary, 1925
^ Our Lady of Tirschenreuth, 1928.
^ Pictures from the Capuchin activity to the Shrine Altötting, a piece of Bavarian and German church history, 1929.

References edit

Jobst, Andreas (2002). Pressegeschichte Regensburgs von der Revolution 1848/49 bis in die Anfänge der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Stadtarchiv Regensburg (City archives of Regensburg). ISBN 3-935052-14-6. (in German)
Rivinius, Karl Josef (2003). Johann Baptist Anzer und Johann Baptist Mehler, ein Mosaikstein zur Biographie des ersten Bischofs der Gesellschaft des Göttlichen Wortes. Nettetal: Steyler Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8050-0496-1. (in German)
Schwaiger, Georg (2002). Mönchtum, Orden, Klöster: Von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. C.H. Beck Verlag. p. 400. ISBN 3-406-47996-0. (in German)
Zeitschrift Salesianische Nachrichten [Magazine Salesian News]. No. 3. Munich. 1930. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) Obituary of Johann Mehler, with pictures (in German)

External links edit

Works by or about Johann Baptist Mehler at Internet Archive
Works by Johann Baptist Mehler^{[permanent dead link]} in the catalog of the German National Library; – in German.
Website for the St. John Bosco. Johann Baptist Mehler is mentioned in the subsection: "Die Wege des Ordens nach Deutschland (The ways of the Order to Germany)"; – in German.
from the "Historical Dictionary of Bavaria, on the activities of the Salesians, (see "Frühe Kontakte der Salesianer Don Boscos zum deutschen Sprachraum")]; – in German.

[19] Zur Marienwallfahrt auf dem Bogenberg, mit Nennung von Prälat Mehlers Wallfahrtsbuch Archived 13 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine

[1] Don Bosco's social creations, his apprentice meetings and education buildings: a contribution to solving the question of apprentices, 1893.

[2] Don Bosco, the great youth educators and admirers of Mary, 1893.

[3] St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Regensburg, historical writings on the nine hundred year anniversary of his death, 1894.

[4] Life of the pious Bishop Michael Wittmann of Regensburg, 1894.

[5] The Socialist poetry, 1894.

[6] The Holy House of Loretto, the 600th Jubilee celebration of his passing, 1896

[7] Our Lady of Lourdes, 1897.

[8] Blessed Peter Canisius, an apostle of Germany; the 300th anniversary of his death, 1897.

[9] Our Lady of Altoetting the National Shrine in Bavaria, 1898.

[10] The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis in Regensburg, the 150th anniversary of residence, 1899.

[11] The 300-year anniversary of the Marian Congregation Altötting, 1899.

[12] The Mariahilfberg at Amberg and the Upper Palatinate and war veterans associations, 1901.

[13] Our Lady of Tuntenhausen; pilgrimage illustrated booklet, 1901.

[14] Pilgrimage booklet of Our Lady of Weissenregen, with an appendix of prayers and songs, 1901.

[15] Pages of Testimony from Kötzting past and Pfingstritt, 1901.

[16] The priests ordained in the Catholic Church after the Roman Pontifical, 1902.

[17] The bishop's ordination in the Catholic Church after the Roman Pontifical, 1902.

[18] General Tilly, the Victorious, 1903.

[20] Our Lady of Bogenberg, anniversary booklet for the year 1904.

[21] The celebration of the 40-year anniversary of priests His Excellency the Most Reverend Bishop Dr. Anthony of Henle, Imperial Council of the Bavarian Crown, 1914.

[22] Memory of Joseph Leis, merchant and Royal Romanian Consul, died 7 November 1915 in Regensburg , 1916.

[23] Mary, protector of the women of Landshut: History of the Icon of the "Mother with the inclined head" in the Ursuline Convent of St. Joseph Church at Landshut, 1918

[24] Juliana Engelbrecht, divinely favoured the Virgin of Burgweinting, a Eucharistic Passion Flower and Blessed Nicholas of the Flue; two models and intercessors for the Christian peasantry, 1919.

[25] St. Wolfgang's booklet on 925-year anniversary of our diocese's patron (994-1919), 1919.

[26] Pilgrimage to the healing book. Bettbrunn Sanctuary, 1925

[27] Our Lady of Tirschenreuth, 1928.

[28] Pictures from the Capuchin activity to the Shrine Altötting, a piece of Bavarian and German church history, 1929.

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