Catholic priest
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler.
German theologian and politician who served as Bishop of Mainz (1811-1877)
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About Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler
Freiherr Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler was a German theologian and politician who served as Bishop of Mainz. His social teachings became influential during the papacy of Leo XIII and his encyclical Rerum novarum.
Everything about Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler →- Occupation
- Catholic priest, politician, writer, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- member of the Reichstag of the German Empire, Member of the Frankfurt Parliament, Roman Catholic Bishop of Mainz, bishop
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Born
- December 25, 1811
- Died
- July 13, 1877