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William A. Jurgens (1928–1982)

Author of Faith of the Early Fathers, Volume 1

11 Works 1,399 Members 2 Reviews

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Includes the names: W. A Jurgens, W. A. Jurgens, William Jurgens, W. A. Jurgens, Compiler, William A. Jurgens (Selection and Translation)

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Canonical name
Jurgens, William A.
Birthdate
1928-07-03
Date of death
1982-09-01
Gender
male
Education
Immaculate Conception School, Akron, Ohio, USA
St. Vincent High School in Akron, Ohio, USA
St. Joseph Preparatory Seminary, Westmont, Illinois, USA
St. Mary Seminary, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Pontifical Music Institute, Rome, Italy
Gregorian University
Occupations
priest
historian
translator
linguist
author
musician (show all 7)
composer
Organizations
Roman Catholic Church
Relationships
Charles Jurgens (father)
Ruth (Gardner) Jurgens (Mother)
Short biography
JURGENS, REV. WILLIAM A., H.E.D. (3 July 1928-1 Sept. 1982) was a Catholic priest, linguist, author who translated theological and scriptural works, and Diocesan historian. An expert on Gregorian Chants and a gifted musician and composer, Jurgens was the first director of the Commission on Sacred Music.
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Akron, Ohio, USA
Places of residence
Akron, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Burial location
Holy Cross Cemetery, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Associated Place (for map)
Ohio, USA

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