| 1891 |
12 October |
Born in Breslau |
| 1911 |
|
High school graduation ("Abitur")
with honors from the Victoriaschule
Studies in philosophy, psychology, history and German at the
Universities of Breslau and Göttingen |
| 1915 |
|
Volunteer Red Cross service at
the military infirmary for infectious diseases in Mährisch-Weisskirchen |
| 1916 |
|
Ph.D completed at the University
of Freiburg under Edmund Husserl |
| 1918-1922 |
|
Private academic work
Between 1918 and 1932 four failed attempts to promote to professor
status at a German university |
| 1922 |
01 January
02 January
02 February |
Baptism at St. Martin’s Church
in Bergzabern
First Holy Communion at St. Martin’s Church in Bergzabern
Confirmation in the chapel of the Bishop’s residence in
Speyer |
| 1923-1931 |
|
Teacher at the girl's high school
of the Dominican convent of St. Magdalena in Speyer |
| 1932-1933 |
|
Lecturer at the German Institute
for Academic Pedagogics in Münster |
| 1933 |
14 August |
Banned from teaching activities
by the National Socialists
Entrance in the Cologne Carmel |
| 1934 |
15 April |
Clothing ceremony |
| 1938 |
21 April
31 December |
Final vows
Relocation to the Carmel in Echt/Holland |
| 1942 |
02 August
07 August
09 August |
Arrested by the Gestapo and interned at the
central detention camp Westerbork (liturgical day of memorial)
Deportation to Auschwitz, last encounter at the Schifferstadt
train station
Death in the gas chamber
|
| 1987 |
01 May |
Beatification by Pope John Paul
II in Cologne |
| 1998 |
11 October |
Canonization by Pope John Paul
II in Rome |
| 1999 |
01 October |
Named a patron of Europe by Pope
John Paul II |
