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Simon, Immanuel

Profession
Clergy
Biography

Pastor Immanuel Simon was a Roman Catholic priest who served parishes in Russia. Not much is known about his life.

He was ordained in 1896 or 1897. From 1897-1900, he served the parish inJamburg. From 1910-1912 he was the rector of the Catholic parish in Tsaritsyn [Volgograd]. Until 1921, he was a priest in the Volga German colony of Pfeifer.

Source(s)

- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen – Evangelischer Teil (Stuttgart: AER Verlag Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Rußland, 1978): 251.
- Simon Emmanuel (wolgadeutsche.ru) [Online]

Volga Colonies
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Father Immanuel Simon.
Source: wolgadeutsche.net