Johann Spenner
Most Reverend Johann Spenner | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne Titular Bishop of Cyrene | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cologne |
| In office | 1482–1503 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 November 1482 by Stefan Teglatije |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 5 December 1503 Cologne, Germany |
Johann Spenner also Johann Spender (died 5 December 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1482–1503).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Johann Spenner was appointed a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 4 November 1482, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] On 18 November 1482, he was consecrated bishop by Stefan Teglatije, Archbishop of Bar, with Giuliano Maffei, Bishop of Bertinoro, serving as co-consecrator.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 5 December 1503.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Johann Spenner (Spender), O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
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