Conrad IV of Schöneck
Konrad IV von Schöneck , often also Cuno von Schöneck († June 25, 1329 ) was Bishop of Worms .
Live and act
Konrad was the son of Heinrich von Schöneck and his wife Elisabeth, as well as the nephew of Simon von Schöneck and Emmerich von Schöneck , two bishops of Worms , whom he succeeded. He came from the family of the gentlemen von Schöneck from the Hunsrück.
Konrad von Schöneck served as cathedral curator of Worms from at least 1310 . In 1318 he was mentioned again in this capacity and also as provost of the St. Walpurgis foundation in Weilburg .
After a short term of office of the predecessor Heinrich III. von Daun , he was elected Bishop of Worms on August 11, 1319, by compromissum . The papal confirmation took place on October 16th of that year, on October 30th the new High Shepherd made his solemn entry into Worms. On the feast of Kathedra Petri in 1321, Konrad von Schöneck was ordained bishop.
The chief shepherd is said to promote science and piety. In his diocese of Worms , he founded the celebration of Corpus Christi in 1320 . He ruled his diocese for 20 years and died on June 25, 1329.
See also
literature
- Friedhelm Jürgensmeier : The Diocese of Worms from Roman times to its dissolution in 1801 , Echter Verlag, Würzburg, 1997, ISBN 3-429-01876-5 , p. 92
- Auguste Neÿen: Biography luxembourgeoise , Volume II, p. 127 u. 128, Luxembourg, 1861, (digital scan)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wolf-Heino Struck: The St. Walpurgis Foundation in Weilburg and St. Martin in Idstein , Volume 27 of: Germania Sacra, New Series, Verlag Walter de Gruyter, 1990, p. 267 u. 268, ISBN 3-11-012300-2 ; (Digital scan)
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Henry III. from Daun |
Bishop of Worms 1319-1329 |
Salmann Cleman Gerlach von Erbach ( double choice ) |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Conrad IV of Schöneck |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cuno von Schöneck |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Worms |
DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
DATE OF DEATH | June 25, 1329 |