Johannes Berger
Most Reverend Johannes Berger | |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of Freising Titular Bishop of Belline | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Freising |
| In office | 1475–1481 |
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| Ordination | 1454 |
| Consecration | 1478 by Sixtus von Tannberg |
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| Died | 26 May 1481 Freising, Germany |
Johannes Berger OSA (died 1481) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Freising (1475–1481).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
[edit]Johannes Berger was ordained a priest in the Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine in 1454.[1] In 1475, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Freising and Titular Bishop of Belline.[1] In 1478, he was consecrated bishop by Sixtus von Tannberg, Bishop of Freising.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Freising until his death on 26 May 1481.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Johannes Berger, O.E.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 24, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of München und Freising" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Belline (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Belline" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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