Wilhelm Mader

Wilhelm Mader, O. Praem. (died 1450) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (1447–1450).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Wilhelm Mader
Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg
Titular Bishop of Adramyttium
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Augsburg
In office1447–1450
Orders
Consecration16 Apr 1447
by Nicolas Cesari
Personal details
Died1450
Augsburg, Germany

Biography

Wilhelm Mader was ordained a priest in the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré.[1] On 29 Mar 1447, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg and Titular Bishop of Adramyttium.[1] On 16 Apr 1447, he was consecrated bishop by Nicolas Cesari, Bishop of Tivoli, with Antonio Severini, Bishop of Gubbio, and Simeon de Valle, Bishop of Ossero, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg until his death in 1450.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Wilhelm Mader, O. Praem." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 26, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Augsburg" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Augsburg" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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