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Von Ingo Schaaf

As is well known, it is not only the Görres Society that is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year (that of its namesake). The United States of America is also looking back on 1776, the year in which independence from the British mother country was declared.

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The 128th General Assembly of the Görres Society in its 150th year of existence will take place from 25 to 27 September in Koblenz, the founding place of the society, and will feature special highlights, including a boat trip on the Rhine/Moselle. Registration is highly recommended. Only those who register online will find their names in the printed participant booklet.

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From 27 February to 4 October, the New Palace in Ingolstadt will host a special exhibition conceived by Priscilla Pfannmüller on Elector Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria. Britta Kägler (Passau) will give the opening lecture on 26 February on the topic of ‘Max Emanuel and his wives’.

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The Chair of Church History in Augsburg, under the aegis of Prof. Dr. Matthias Simperl, is holding a workshop on 9–10 February on the Collectio Quesnelliana, a dogmatic collection of texts from the 6th century.

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