Katolickie stowarzyszenia czeladnicze
Catholic Journeyman Organizations
Author(s): Ewelina SokołowskaSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, History of Church(es), Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age, Theology and Religion, Religion and science , 19th Century
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne Diecezji Elbląskiej w Elblągu
Keywords: East Prussia; Warmia; Catholic journeyman associations; craftsmen; workers; organisations
Summary/Abstract: This article has the goal to present the development of Catholic journeyman organizations in Warmia from 1848 until the outbreak of the First World War. He relies primarily on reports in the press of the 19th Century as well as archival material. In this paper wasdescribed the history of these associations, and then the social organizations in Warmia, taking into account their education, their governing bodies, as well as the time and place of the meetings held and the development of initiatives in favor of the intellectual, moral, and professional development of young men. Soon the extent of the popularity of this organization has been lit among the young craftsmen and among believers of local parishes. Furthermore, the role of the Catholic clergy in the establishment of journeymen associations was examined. Finally, structural bonds of Warmia organizations with headquarters in Germany were analyzed.
Journal: Studia Elbląskie
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 43-60
- Page Count: 18
- Language: Polish