Toni Zweifel (15 February 1938 – 24 November 1989) was a Swiss Catholic engineer who patented several inventions. He founded and served as director of the Limmat Foundation,[1] a foundation that supports social projects all over the world with a majority of women as project beneficiaries.[2] He was a numerary member of the Opus Dei.[3] He is a candidate for sainthood in the Catholic Church and is titled "Servant of God".
Servant of God Toni Zweifel | |
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| Born | 15 February 1938 |
| Died | 24 November 1989 |
| Resting place | Fluntern Cemetery, Zürich |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Mechanical engineering |
References
edit- ^ "Limmat Stiftung". Archived from the original on 2007-05-29. Retrieved 2006-11-29.
- ^ Limmat-Stiftung: FAQ 9: Why are the majority of project beneficiaries women? Archived August 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, accessed December 3, 2006
- ^ Opus Dei Information Office: Toni’s Life, accessed February 15, 2021
External links
editFurther reading
edit- Agustín López Kindler, Given To Others. The Life of Toni Zweifel. Scepter Publishers 2020 ISBN 1594173990
- Joan Carroll Cruz, Saints For the Sick. Heavenly Help For Those Who Suffer. TAN Books
- Michael Jackson, Coincidences: Synchronicity, Verisimilitude, and Storytelling. (Chapter 'Chance Meeting') University of California Press 2021. ISBN 0520977017