Father Peter Glassman was born 29 June 1852 in the Volga German colony of Rohleder. He studied theology and was ordained on 29 June 1875.
He began his service in 1887 in the Schuck Parish. He served the Kamenka Parish from 1906 to 1912. In 1904 he also served as priest in the Volmer Parish. From 1913 to 1914, he served in Husaren.
He resigned his call and spent his final days in Volmer where he died on 21 April 1917 [Schnurr records his death in 1926, but the tombstone indicates 21 April 1917].
- Glassmann Peter (wolgadeutsche.ru) [Online]
- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das Religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen - Katholischer Teil (Stuttgart, 1980), p. 337.
Father Peter Glassmann.
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Tombstone of Father Peter Glassmann in Volmer.
Source: Vladimir Kakorin.
Father Peter Glassmann (location unknown).
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