Konrad Ferdinand Geist von Wildegg
Konrad Ferdinand Geist von Wildegg (born February 22, 1662 in Ravensburg , † January 15, 1722 in Konstanz ) was auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Konstanz from 1693 to 1722 .
Life
Geist was baptized as the son of Ferdinand Geist and Barbara Pappus von Tratzberg on February 22, 1662 in Ravensburg. In 1679 he began studying at the University of Dillingen . From 1682 to 1686 he continued his studies at the Germanicum in Rome. There he celebrated his ordination on June 3, 1685 . In the same year 1686 he received his doctorate in theology from the university . In 1687 he returned to Constance and became a canon at the St. Johann choir.
On May 18, 1693 he was appointed titular bishop of Tricale and auxiliary bishop in Constance. On July 31, 1693, he received the episcopal ordination in Meersburg . From 1694 to 1711 he was vicar general and from 1704 president of the spiritual council and owner of the archdeaconate of Suevia.
He died on January 15, 1722 in Constance and was buried in the local cathedral.
Consecration
- Pilgrimage Church of St. Maria Hohenrechberg on June 4, 1696
- St. Antonius of the Langenargen Capuchin Monastery 1699
- St. Martin in Tannheim on September 25, 1705
- St. Nikolaus in Auw AG on September 26, 1710
- The three altars of the parish church of St. Johannes in Todtnau were consecrated on October 20, 1715 by the Constance Auxiliary Bishop Konrad Ferdinand Geist von Wildegg.
literature
- Graflich Rechbergsches Familienarchiv Donzdorf, Heiligenrechnung Hohenrechberg 1696.
- Konrad Beyerle: The history of the choir monastery and the parish of St. Johann zu Konstanz . Extended special print from the Freiburg Diocesan Archive 1903–1908. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1908, p. 434 ( Staff of the St. Johann Choir Monastery - 3rd Canons - No. 151 )
- Catholic parish Tannheim (ed.): 300 years of the Church of Sankt Martin Tannheim, commemorative publication for the anniversary in 2002 . Tannheim 2002
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Spirit of Wildegg, Konrad Ferdinand |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Roman Catholic clergyman, auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Constance |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1662 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ravensburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 15, 1722 |
| Place of death | Constancy |