Johannes Münster

Most Reverend
Johannes Münster
Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz
Titular Bishop of Venecompensis
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Mainz
In office 1511–1537
Personal details
Died 25 Jun 1544
Mainz, Germany

Johannes Münster (died 1544) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1511–1537).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

On 9 Jul 1511, Johannes Münster was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Venecompensis.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz until his resignation on 3 Nov 1537.[1] He died on 25 Jun 1544.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Nikolaus Schigmers, Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer (1529).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Johannes Münster" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 3, 2016
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Mainz" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Mainz" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Venecompensis (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016


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