- ST.
NORBERT ABBEY
- DE
PERE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
- Rev.
Louis E. Freiberg, O. Praem.
- b. Friday, Feb. 14,
1930 – d. Tuesday, Jan. 25, 1994
Our
brother Louis Freiberg, (FRY-berg) a canon of Daylesford Abbey, was born in
Philadelphia
in 1930, was vested in 1947, professed in 1949 and ordained in 1954. He
served on the faculty of Bishop Newmann High School and was associate pastor at
St. Norbert Parish, Paoli, Pennsylvania until October 1993, when he took up
residence at the abbey.
“Precious”
- as his mother and confreres called
him, taught history at St. Norbert and Bishop
Neumann
High Schools
and ministered in parishes in
Harrisburg
and
Paoli, Pennsylvania. He was known for taking his ‘day off’ (which was usually several
days a week), at one of the local houses of the Order.
He died on Tuesday, January 25, 1994 at the age of 63 and is buried at Daylesford.
