Johann von Eindhoven

Most Reverend
Johann von Eindhoven
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier
Titular Bishop of Azotus
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Trier
In office 1483–1508
Orders
Consecration 1 Jun 1483
by Stefan Teglatije
Personal details
Born 1439
Died 7 Oct 1509 (age 70)
Trier, Germany

Johann von Eindhoven, C.R.S.A. (1439–7 October 1509) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (1483–1508).[1][2]

Biography

Johann von Eindhoven was born in 1439 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine.[1] On 27 February 1483, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier and Titular Bishop of Azotus.[1] On 1 June 1483, he was consecrated bishop by Stefan Teglatije, Archbishop of Bar, with Genesius, Titular Archbishop of Mitylene serving as co-consecrator.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier until his resignation on 3 January 1508.[1] He died on 7 October 1509.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Johann von Eindhoven, C.R.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 6, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Trier" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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