Johannes Holler
Johannes Holler (1614–1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (1663–1671).[1][2][3][4][5]
Most Reverend Johannes Holler | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier Titular Bishop of Azotus | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Trier |
| In office | 1663–1671 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1652 |
| Consecration | 1 Jun 1664 by Karl Kaspar von Leyen-Hohengeroldseck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1614 |
| Died | 20 November 1671 (age 57) Trier, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
Biography
Johannes Holler was born in Echternach, Germany in 1614 and ordained a priest in 1652.[1] On 27 Aug 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier and Titular Bishop of Azotus.[1] On 1 Jun 1664, he was consecrated bishop by Karl Kaspar von Leyen-Hohengeroldseck, Archbishop of Trier.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier until his death on 20 November 1671.[1]
References
- "Bishop Johannes Holler" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 29, 2016
- "Diocese of Trier" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Diocese of Trier" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Azotus (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Titular Episcopal See of Azotus" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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