Johann Jakob von Mayr
Johann Jakob von Mayr (born December 13, 1677 in Dillingen an der Donau , † December 7, 1749 ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman and auxiliary bishop in the diocese of Augsburg .
Life
Johann Jakob von Mayr received the on December 19, 1699 Diakonen- and on 18 December 1700, the ordination for the diocese of Augsburg. From 1715 to 1721 he was vicar general of the diocese.
On December 5, 1718 he was appointed titular bishop of Pergamum and auxiliary bishop in Augsburg. The Prince-Bishop of Augsburg, Alexander Sigismund von der Pfalz , donated him episcopal ordination on January 8 of the following year .
As auxiliary bishop he consecrated numerous churches in the diocese. On February 12, 1741 he donated the episcopal ordination to the new prince-bishop of Augsburg, Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt .
Web links
- Entry on Johann Jakob von Mayr on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Augsburg, diocese: district and administration (until 1803). In: Historical Lexicon of Bavaria . Retrieved December 5, 2019 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. about 300 years ago: Thousands of believers come to Maihingen. In: Augsburger Allgemeine . June 22, 2019, accessed December 5, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mayr, Johann Jakob von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Roman Catholic clergyman and auxiliary bishop in Augsburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1677 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dillingen on the Danube |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 1749 |