Bernhardus Sasse
Bernhardus Sasse or Bernhard von Sachsen , Bernardus de Saxonia († before February 21, 1539 or 1549) was auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Münster and a Cistercian monk in the Marienfeld monastery .
Life
Sasse was an illegitimate son of Duke Johann IV of Saxony-Lauenburg (* 1439; † 1507). His eldest brother Erich II von Sachsen-Lauenburg was later Bishop of Hildesheim .
Bernhardus entered the Benedictine order and on March 23, 1519 was appointed auxiliary bishop in Münster and titular bishop of Acre .
After resigning from his post as auxiliary bishop, he entered the Cistercian monastery in Marienfeld. Here he was Confessarius and confessor of the Cistercian Abbey of Gravenhorst . He died before February 21, 1539 and was buried in Gravenhorst.
Ordinations
- September 5, 1520: Altar of the parish church in Rheine
- 1529: St. Laurentius (Westkirchen) in Westkirchen
- July 12, 1529: Chapel and altar in Liesborn
- July 2nd, 1530: Altar in the parish church in Üffeln
literature
- Wilhelm Kohl: The diocese of Münster . In: Germania Sacra . tape 37.4 . de Gruyter, S. 29 f .
Web links
- "Bernhard" (GSN: 066-00534-001), in: Germania Sacra, http://personendatenbank.germania-sacra.de/index/gsn/066-00534-001
- Entry on Bernhardus Sasse on catholic-hierarchy.org
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sasse, Bernhardus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sasse, Bernhard; Bernhard of Saxe-Lauenburg; Bernhard of Saxony; Bernardus de Saxonia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Auxiliary bishop in Münster, Cistercian monk |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | before February 21, 1539 |