List of the Mainz cathedral preachers

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Mainz Cathedral from the northwest (2005)
View of the altar and the pulpit, which was renewed in 1834

The following were active as cathedral preachers at Mainz Cathedral :

Surname from to
Gabriel Biel 1457 1466
Johannes Scriptorius 1482 ?
Wolfgang Capito 1520 1523
Kaspar Hedio 1523?
Friedrich Nausea around 1530
Johannes Wild (Ferus) OFM 1539 1554
Wilhelm Wolff von Metternich SJ after 1587 1595?
Adolph Gottfried Volusius 1645 ?
Melchior Cornäus SJ 1664 1665

Philipp Adam Schultheis

before 1732 ?
Ignaz Windisch SJ 1773 ?
Bruno Franz Leopold Liebermann 1805 no later than 1824

literature

  • Anton Philipp Brück : The Mainz cathedral preachers of the 16th century. In: Hessisches Jahrbuch für Landesgeschichte 10 (1960), pp. 132–148.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Anton Schmid: The beginnings of the cathedral predicatures in the German-speaking dioceses. In: Roman quarterly for Christian antiquity and church history 89 (1994), issue 1–2, pp. 78–110, here p. 90.
  2. Johannes Ferus in the German Biography , accessed on July 6, 2020.