{"id":4836,"date":"2018-12-28T11:24:04","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osb.org\/?p=4836"},"modified":"2020-02-03T18:00:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T17:00:04","slug":"abt-emmanuel-jungclaussen-osb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/2018\/12\/28\/abt-emmanuel-jungclaussen-osb\/","title":{"rendered":"Abt Emmanuel Jungclaussen OSB"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Abbot Emmanuel Jungclaussen OSB of Benediktinerabtei Niederaltaich passed away on 8 December 2018.\u00a0 He was 91.<\/p>\n

Abbot Emmanuel was born on 15 May 1927 in Frankfurt \/ Oder, and he was ordained a priest on 25 July 1953 for the Diocese of Osnabr\u00fcck.\u00a0 In 1955, he entered Benediktinerabtei Niederaltaich, and from 1956-1993 he served as a religion teacher at St. Gotthard Gymnasium as well as a residential prefect in the boarding school.\u00a0 He was a member of the Ecumenical Institute.\u00a0 Then-Father Emmanuel was a monk in the Byzantine Rite beginning in the early 1960s and served from 1966-1974 as pastor of the Niederaltaich community.\u00a0 He worked as Novice Master beginning in 1982, and then as Subprior starting in 1987, assisting also as a spiritual director and retreat master.\u00a0 From 1989-2001, he served as the 84th<\/sup> Abbot of Niederaltaich, taking as his motto Truly seeking God<\/em> (Wahrhaft Gott suchen<\/em>).\u00a0 Abbot Emmanuel was the author of numerous books and articles on Christian spirituality, especially on the Jesus Prayer.<\/p>\n

On the evening of 10 December 2018, the Office for the Dead was celebrated in the Roman Rite as well as the Pannychida<\/em> of the Byzantine Rite, in the Byzantine Church. The laying of the death wreath took place in the Basilica of Niederaltaich on 12 December.\u00a0 On 13 December, the Pannychida <\/em>of the Byzantine Rite was celebrated at the casket of the deceased in the Kreuzgang<\/em>, with the Requiem Mass on 14 December by Bishop Stefan Oster and subsequent interment in the parish cemetery.<\/p>\n

We commend Abbot Emmanuel Jungclaussen OSB to the prayers of the Benedictine Confederation.\u00a0 May he rest in the peace of our Risen Lord!<\/p>\n<\/div>

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ONLINE OBITUARY OF ABT EMMANUEL JUNGCLAUSSEN OSB (GERMAN)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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Abt Emmanuel Jungclaussen OSB in Biographia Benedictina (GERMAN)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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Guidelines for the Practice of the Jesus Prayer (by Abt Emmanuel Jungclaussen OSB, GERMAN)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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LITERATURE BY AND ABOUT ABT EMMANUEL JUNGCLAUSSEN OSB (DEUTSCHEN NATIONALBIBLIOTHEK)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Benediktinerabtei St. Mauritius
Niederaltaich, Germany
8 December 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":"Benediktinerabtei St. Mauritius (Tholey), Innenraum Altar und Apsis, cropped | \r\n","source_text":"By TeKaBe - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 | link | ","source_url":"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=62719447"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osb.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}