Matthaeus Erasmos

Most Reverend
Matthaeus Erasmos
Archbishop of Nachitschewan
Church Catholic Church
See Archdiocese of Nakhchivan
In office 1607–1627
Predecessor Azarias Friton
Successor Angelus Maria Cittadini
Personal details
Born 1567
Died 9 July 1627 (age 60)
Nachitschewan, Armenia

Matthaeus Erasmos, O.P. (1567–1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Nachitschewan (1607–1627).[1][2][3]

Biography

Matthaeus Erasmos was born in 1567 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[4] On 22 October 1607, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Nachitschewan.[1][4] He served as Archbishop of Nachitschewan until his death on 9 July 1627.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 253. (in Latin)
  2. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan” GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 15, 2017
  4. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Matthaeus Erasmos, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Azarias Friton
Archbishop of Nachitschewan
1607–1627
Succeeded by
Angelus Maria Cittadini
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