Johann von Eindhoven

Johann von Eindhoven, C.R.S.A. (1439–7 October 1509) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (1483–1508).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Johann von Eindhoven
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier
Titular Bishop of Azotus
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Trier
In office1483–1508
Orders
Consecration1 Jun 1483
by Stefan Teglatije
Personal details
Born1439
Died7 Oct 1509 (age 70)
Trier, Germany

Biography

Johann von Eindhoven was born in 1439 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine.[1] On 27 February 1483, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier and Titular Bishop of Azotus.[1] On 1 June 1483, he was consecrated bishop by Stefan Teglatije, Archbishop of Bar, with Genesius, Titular Archbishop of Mitylene serving as co-consecrator.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier until his resignation on 3 January 1508.[1] He died on 7 October 1509.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Johann von Eindhoven, C.R.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 6, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Trier" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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