Schweitzer's 150th anniversary celebration held at St. Paul's Church in Munich addressed by Reverend Schießler
In the heart of Munich, Germany, St. Paul's Church (Sankt-Pauls-Platz 11, 80336) will host a public celebration on September 18, 2025, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of the renowned humanitarian, Albert Schweitzer.
This event, part of the Albert Schweitzer Year 2025, will feature a festive concert with musical contributions from Konstantin Esterl, MaxChor, and Gerald Häußler. Pastor Rainer Maria Schießler, known for his unconventional engagement and clear stance on social issues, will deliver a speech during the celebration.
The celebration is free and open to the public, requiring no registration. It is organised by the Albert Schweitzer Family Work Bavaria e.V. and the Federal Association of Albert Schweitzer Children's Villages and Family Works, two organisations dedicated to supporting children and young people who cannot grow up in their families of origin.
The Albert Schweitzer Family Work Bavaria e.V., established in 1996, has been committed to creating safe spaces and opening up new perspectives through children's villages, therapeutic educational foster homes, flexible support services, and early childhood education programs.
For more information about the event, visit Albert Schweitzer Year 2025 | Albert Schweitzer Today. For press accreditation, please contact Birgit Thierer, Public Relations at Albert Schweitzer Family Work Bavaria e.V., at [email protected], phone: +49 89 74 42 00 989, Landshuter Allee 11, 80637 Munich.
The German Albert Schweitzer Center (DASZ) and its foundation have developed a diverse program for the entire year, featuring concerts, discussions, and exhibitions that highlight Schweitzer's work and its relevance today. For more information about Albert Schweitzer Children's Villages and Family Works, visit www.albert-schweitzer-verband.de.
The concert will include works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Anton Bruckner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Lucio Mosè Benaglia. The event aims to encourage rethinking and living Albert Schweitzer's values in the face of contemporary societal challenges.
While there are no specific search results detailing the event as of now, it is advisable to consult local Munich cultural or church event listings, official announcements by St. Paul's Church, or contact with organisers related to Albert Schweitzer commemorations closer to the date for the most up-to-date information.
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