Johann Friedrich Adolf von Hörde

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Johann Friedrich Adolf Freiherr von Hörde (* December 5, 1688 in Schönholthausen ; † August 3, 1761 ) was auxiliary bishop in Osnabrück and apostolic vicar of the north .

Life

He came from the noble family of Hörde . His father was Johann Arnold von Hörde zu Schwarzenraben and Schönholthausen . The mother was his second wife Eva Theodora von Meschede zu Alme .

Johann Friedrich entered the clergy and received the tonsure in 1709 . In 1711 he became canon at Osnabrück Cathedral . He studied in Rome . There he was ordained a priest in 1719 . In 1722 he was called to be Vicar Apostolic of the North. At the request of Archbishop Clemens August I of Bavaria , who had designated him as auxiliary bishop in Osnabrück, he was appointed titular bishop of Flavias in 1723 . In Cologne he was ordained bishop in the same year. In 1729 he was also given a seat as a cathedral canon in Münster . He renounced this in favor of Franz Ludolf von Hörde. After his death he was buried in the nave of the Osnabrück Cathedral.

literature

  • Wilhelm Kohl: The dioceses of the church province Cologne. The diocese of Münster 7.4: The diocese. Berlin, 2004 ISBN 978-3-11-018010-7 (Germania Sacra NF 37.4) p. 79.
  • Franz Xaver Schrader: News about the Auxiliary Bishop Johann Adolf von Hörde from Osnabrück. In: Westphalian magazine. Volume 53, Münster 1895, pp. 109-133
  • Johann Friedrich Adolf von Hörde. In: Volker Kennemann (Red.): Schönholthausen. An old parish village in the Sauerland region of Cologne. Schönholthausen 1990, pp. 480-482
  • Michael F. Feldkamp : The appointment of the Osnabrück auxiliary bishops and vicars general in the time of the "successio alternativa" according to Roman sources, in: Roman quarterly for Christian antiquity and church history 81 (1986), pp. 229–247.
  • Michael F. Feldkamp : Hörde zu Schönholthausen, Johann Friedrich Adolf Freiherr von, in: The Bishops of the Holy Roman Empire 1648 to 1803. A biographical lexicon. Edited by Erwin Gatz with the assistance of Stephan M. Janker, Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1990. ISBN 3-428-06763-0 . P. 188.

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personal data
SURNAME Hörde, Johann Friedrich Adolf von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic bishop
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1688
PLACE OF BIRTH Schönholthausen
DATE OF DEATH August 3, 1761