Georges Huber


Georges Huber was a Swiss journalist who wrote many publications relating to the Catholic Church.

Biography

Born at Trubschachen in Switzerland in 1910, Huber took his primary education in French and German-Swiss schools. He then went to Paris where he received his doctorate in political, social and economic sciences as well as a license in international sciences. At the Catholic University in Paris he did post-graduate work in philosophy and took courses with Etienne Gilson at the College de France.
Huber was the correspondent in Rome of a number of French, German, Canadian and Italian publications. He interrupted his work in Rome for a period during the Second World War, when he returned to his native Switzerland to work in the Economic War Administration at Basel.
Huber lived in Rome where he spoke 7 languages and worked as a journalist with his wife Marie-Thérèse, whom he married in 1946. Both were members of the third order Carmelites. One of the publications Huber wrote for was the French La Croix.
Before his death in Rome in 2003, Huber authored no less than 15 books on current events in religious matters.
Huber wrote about the famous Prayer to St. Michael in Arrière, Satan! Le diable aujourd'hui. This text was quoted in its Italian version in an article available through the publication Zenit.
Huber also appeared to have an interest in the Society of St. Pius X and Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, having written a number of articles on this matter.

Publications