Estonian cleric, essayist, and translator (1925–2019)
Vello Salo
Vello Salo (until 1945 Endel Vaher; 5 November 1925 Võisiku Parish, Viljandi County – 21 April 2019 Tallinn) was an Estonian Catholic cleric, essayist, translator. He was a notable promoter of Estonian literature in exile. By confession, he was a Catholic.[1]
During WW II, he joined with Finnish Infantry Regiment 200.[1]
In 1962, he established Estonian exile publishing house Maarjamaa.[1]
Since 1998, he was a member of Estonian Writers' Union.[1]
Since 2001, he was a priest for Pirita Monastery.[1]
In 2018, the documentary film was made about Salo's life. The film was titled as "Igapäevelu müstika" ('Vello Salo: The Mystery of Everyday Life'), directed by Jaan Tootsen.[1]
He was honorary alumnus of the Estonian Students' Society.[2]
On September 25, 2018, he met Pope Francis in Tallinn during his Apostolic Visit to Estonia.[3]
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VelloSalo (until 1945 Endel Vaher; 5 November 1925 Võisiku Parish, Viljandi County – 21 April 2019 Tallinn) was an Estonian Catholic cleric, essayist...
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"Kommentaar: 1. detsembri aasta". Eesti Elu. Retrieved 7 March 2013. Salo, Vello. "VelloSalo: aprillitame Jüriöö?". Postimees. Retrieved 7 March 2013. Esna...
Legend Kirjastus Loodus Loodusajakiri Maarjamaa 1962- in exile, founded by VelloSalo Noor-Eesti 1904–1940 Kentaur Nordic Press in exile, USA Raudwara Noria...
Endel Ruberg (1917–1989), Estonian artist, naturalist, and humanitarian VelloSalo (1925–2019), Estonian Catholic cleric, essayist, and translator Ilmar...
"Pirita klooster AD MMI-MMXI." Toimetus: Ema Riccarda, Lagle Parek, VelloSalo, Ilmo Au. Illustreeritud. – Tallinn, Pirita klooster 2001. 80 lk. ISBN 978-9949-21-998-8...
doesn’t have ‘a recipe against secularization’", Crux, 15 November 2019 VelloSalo. "EPISCOPUS ET MARTYR Eduard Profittlich in Estonia 1930-1941". - Maarjamaa...
Catherine of Siena (The Bridal Veil op. cit.), he was interviewed by VelloSalo for Vatican Radio about his previous work. But he appears not to have...
detsembri aasta". Eesti Elu. Retrieved 7 March 2013. Salo, Vello (4 December 2008). "VelloSalo: aprillitame Jüriöö?". Postimees. Retrieved 7 March 2013...
he established the production company Tristan (later Navona). 2018: "VelloSalo. Igapäevaelu müstika" (documentary film) 2020 "Hüvasti, NSVL" (feature...
tsensuur Eesti NSV-s ja tema peremehed. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat. p. 147. Salo, Vello (2005). The White Book: Losses Inflicted on the Estonian Nation by Occupation...
Past in Estonia. University College London. p. 169. Jaak, Kangilaski; Salo, Vello; et al. (Okupatsioonide Repressiivpoliitika Uurimise Riiklik Komisjon)...
Research, International Communication Agency. p. 359. Jaak Kangilaski; VelloSalo; Okupatsioonide Repressiivpoliitika Uurimise Riiklik Komisjon (2005)....
original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2018. Kangilaski, Jaak; Salo, Vello; Komisjon, Okupatsioonide Repressiivpoliitika Uurimise Riiklik (2005)...
Press. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-8179-2853-7. Kangilaski, Jaan; et al. (2005). Salo, Vello (ed.). The white book: losses inflicted on the Estonian nation by occupation...
Administration of Estonia Religion in Estonia Eastern Orthodoxy in Estonia Salo, Vello (2002). "The Catholic Church in Estonia, 1918-2001". The Catholic Historical...
Pluralism in Lithuania. Ashgate Publishing. p. 43. Retrieved 7 May 2020. Salo, Vello (2002). "The Catholic Church in Estonia, 1918-2001". The Catholic Historical...
Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XIX. 1927. p. 164. Retrieved 30 March 2020. Salo, Vello (2002). "The Catholic Church in Estonia, 1918-2001". The Catholic Historical...
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