Zeitungsreise: Living History

Chronicle

December 1851

Overview
In December 1851, the Catholic weekly newspaper in Merano defended the Catholic Young Women's Association against critical reports and emphasized the importance of church organizations in preserving traditional morals. At the same time, the rise of Tyrolean historical and folk consciousness through new publications was acknowledged.

Articles

Tiroler Zeitung - Wochenblatt für Katholiken1850s4 tags

Polemic over the Catholic Virgin League in Meran

The Catholic weekly responds polemically to a critical report in the Innsbrucker Zeitung regarding the Catholic Virgin League in Meran. Accusing the author—a spa visitor—of anti-clerical enlightenment politics, the article defends the expanding church association as a necessary preserver of traditional morality in Tyrol.

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