Leopold Janauschek [SEP] religious order
Leopold Janauschek
Leopold Janauschek (13 October 1827 – 23 July 1898) was an Austrian Cistercian historian.
Life.
Janauschek was born at Brünn, Moravia. In 1846 he received the religious habit at the Cistercian Zwettl Abbey, Lower Austria, where he was professed in 1848. His superiors then sent him to their house of studies at Heiligenkreuz Abbey near Vienna, where he studied philosophy and theology. After his ordination to the priesthood he was made professor of history and canon law. His scholarly works attracted attention and
religious orders reside in Heiligenkreuz Abbey. Other seminarians live at the Leopoldinum Seminary, also located at the monastery. The only traditional dormitory is the Pope John Paul II Student House, home to both lay and religious male students. St. Joseph of Carmel Other students, especially non-clergy students, find off-campus housing in the town of Heiligenkreuz.
Notable people.
Notable people Alumni.
- Christian Feurstein, OCist (1983), Austrian monk and abbot of Rein Abbey
- Leopold Janauschek, OCist, Austrian