Weribold von Heys

Most Reverend
Weribold von Heys
Auxiliary Bishop of Münster
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Münster
In office 1470–1477
Orders
Consecration 1 January 1471
by Giacomo
Personal details
Died 1477
Münster, Germany

Weribold von Heys (died 1477) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1470–1477).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Weribold von Heys was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 10 December 1470, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster and Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria.[1] On 1 January 1471, he was consecrated bishop by Giacomo, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi, with Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo, Bishop of Caserta, with Antonio de Bonaumbra, Bishop of Accia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster until his death in 1477.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Weribold von Heys, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Münster Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Münster" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Larissa in Syria (Titular See) Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Titular Episcopal See of Larissa in Syria" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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