Laurentius Fabritius
Laurentius Fabritius (1535 – 22 Jul 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1588–1600) and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1][2]
Most Reverend Laurentius Fabritius | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne Titular Bishop of Cyrene | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cologne |
| In office | 1588–1600 |
| Predecessor | Theobald Craschel |
| Successor | Johann Nopel der Jüngere |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 7 Aug 1588 by Ottavio Mirto Frangipani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1535 |
| Died | 22 Jul 1600 (aged 64–65) Cologne, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
Biography
Laurentius Fabritius was born in Uerdingen, Germany in 1535.[2] On 23 Mar 1588, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[2] On 7 Aug 1588, he was consecrated bishop by Ottavio Mirto Frangipani, Bishop of Caiazzo.[2][1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 22 Jul 1600.[1][2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Dietrich von Furstenberg, Bishop of Paderborn (1589).[2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. p. 345.
- "Bishop Laurentius Fabritius " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Cyrene (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene (Libya)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Köln (Germany)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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