Johann Nopel der Ältere
Appearance
Most Reverend Johann Nopel der Ältere | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne Titular Bishop of Cyrene | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cologne |
In office | 1539–1556 |
Personal details | |
Died | 6 Jul 1556 Cologne, Germany |
Johann Nopel der Ältere (died 6 Jul 1556) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1539–1556).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 29 Oct 1539, Johann Nopel der Ältere was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 6 Jul 1556.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Rembert von Kerssenbrock, Bishop of Paderborn (1548).[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Johann Nopel (Sr.)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Köln" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Cyrene (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.