Johann Nopel der Ältere

Most Reverend
Johann Nopel der Ältere
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

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Johann Nopel (Sr.)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Köln" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  4. "Cyrene (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.


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