Patrick Streiff made the schools in Birsfelden and Muttenz. From 1975 to 1979 he studied at the theological seminary of the United Methodist Church in Reutlingen (Germany) and from 1979 to 1983 at the University of Bern (Switzerland).
1979 he married Heidi Albrecht, with whom he has four children, Rahel, Corinne, Manuel and Myriam.
1984 he was ordained elder (pastor) of the United Methodist Church. He served as pastor in Lausanne-Vevey, Neuchâtel and Biel.
From 1988 he was director of the Centre Méthodiste de Formation Théologique in Lausanne and from 1992 professor of modern Christian history.
2005 Patrick Streiff was elected bishop of the United Methodist Church in Central and Southern Europe. He is the successor of Heinrich Bolleter has assumed his office on 1 May 2006.
Beside his service as pastor and professor, Patrick Streiff is also president of the European Section of the "World Methodist Historical Society" and works as consultant in establishing a theological education in French speaking countries of Africa and in Cambodia.
Works
Reluctant Saint? A Theological Biography of Fletcher of Madeley, Epworth Press 2001, ISBN0-7162-0546-7
Methodism in Europe in the 19th and 20th century, Eesti Metodist Kirik, 2003, ISBN9985-9129-1-8
Der Methodismus in Europa im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, EmK-Geschichte, Monografien, Band 50, 2003, ISBN3-89725-029-2
The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church
InfoServ, the official information service of The United Methodist Church.
March 11, 2023
patrick, streiff, patrick, philipp, streiff, born, july, 1955, birsfelden, switzerland, bishop, united, methodist, church, central, southern, europe, which, comprises, countries, albania, algeria, austria, bulgaria, czech, republic, croatia, france, hungary, m. Patrick Philipp Streiff born July 8 1955 in Birsfelden Switzerland is bishop of the United Methodist Church of Central and Southern Europe which comprises the countries Albania Algeria Austria Bulgaria Czech Republic Croatia France Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Switzerland and Tunisia Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 See also 4 ReferencesLife EditPatrick Streiff made the schools in Birsfelden and Muttenz From 1975 to 1979 he studied at the theological seminary of the United Methodist Church in Reutlingen Germany and from 1979 to 1983 at the University of Bern Switzerland 1979 he married Heidi Albrecht with whom he has four children Rahel Corinne Manuel and Myriam 1984 he was ordained elder pastor of the United Methodist Church He served as pastor in Lausanne Vevey Neuchatel and Biel From 1988 he was director of the Centre Methodiste de Formation Theologique in Lausanne and from 1992 professor of modern Christian history 2005 Patrick Streiff was elected bishop of the United Methodist Church in Central and Southern Europe He is the successor of Heinrich Bolleter has assumed his office on 1 May 2006 Beside his service as pastor and professor Patrick Streiff is also president of the European Section of the World Methodist Historical Society and works as consultant in establishing a theological education in French speaking countries of Africa and in Cambodia Works EditReluctant Saint A Theological Biography of Fletcher of Madeley Epworth Press 2001 ISBN 0 7162 0546 7 Methodism in Europe in the 19th and 20th century Eesti Metodist Kirik 2003 ISBN 9985 9129 1 8 Der Methodismus in Europa im 19 und 20 Jahrhundert EmK Geschichte Monografien Band 50 2003 ISBN 3 89725 029 2See also EditList of bishops of the United Methodist ChurchReferences EditThe Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church 1 InfoServ the official information service of The United Methodist Church 2 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Patrick Streiff amp oldid 1109222042, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
