List of auxiliary bishops in Bamberg

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The list of auxiliary bishops in Bamberg names the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Bamberg . They were placed at the side of the Bamberg bishop . Auxiliary bishops have existed as traveling bishops since the 13th century . You were traveling in the Reich on diplomatic missions. As titular bishops they were consecrated to a diocese that no longer existed . On October 17, 1497, Pope Alexander VI incorporated. (1492–1503) on the basis of a petition from Bishop Heinrich III. Groß von Trockau, the parish of St. Martin forever held the office of Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg.

Wandering Bishops

Auxiliary bishops in Bamberg

  • Johann Goldener alias Rupp: In 1451, Bishop Anton von Rotenhan signed him as the first permanent auxiliary bishop for the diocese of Bamberg with an annual salary of 200 ducats. This is considered to be the 1st auxiliary bishop in Bamberg and with him the continuous counting begins.
  • Andreas Henlein became the titular bishop of Athyra by Pope Leo X appointed. He died on February 7, 1542.
  • Peter Rauh was also a Dominican and was on August 17, 1546 by Pope Paul III. appointed titular bishop of Athyra. He died on November 2, 1558.
  • Paul Jäger was canon of St. Stephen and was appointed titular bishop of Athyra by Pope Pius IV on July 17, 1560 . But he died on April 30, 1561 without receiving his episcopal ordination.
  • Johann Ertlin , the preacher at Forchheim , was appointed by Pope Gregor XIII. on April 10, 1581 appointed titular bishop of Athyra. He died on March 26, 1607.
  • Johann Schöner was vicar general in Bamberg and was appointed titular bishop of Athyra by Pope Paul V on July 28, 1608 . He received episcopal ordination through the Würzburg auxiliary bishop Euchar Sang . He died on September 24, 1651.
  • Michael von Deinlein was vicar general, he was appointed by Pope Pius IX. Appointed titular bishop of Adramyttium on June 27, 1853. He received the episcopal ordination on November 20, 1853 by the Archbishop of Munich Karl August von Reisach . He was appointed Bishop of Augsburg on January 17, 1856 and Archbishop of Bamberg on June 15, 1858. He died in Bamberg on January 4, 1875.
  • Joseph Otto Kolb was cathedral capitular, he became titular bishop of Velicia on August 10, 1935 by Pope Pius XI. appointed. By the Bamberg Archbishop Jacobus Hauck he received episcopal ordination on 13 October 1935, and was appointed Archbishop of Bamberg on January 26, 1943rd He died on March 29, 1955.
  • Herwig Gössl (born February 22, 1967, Munich ), was appointed the new auxiliary bishop of Bamberg and titular bishop of Balecium by Pope Francis on January 24, 2014 , and was consecrated in Bamberg on March 15, 2014.

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Individual notes

  1. Drago or Dragon is an unknown titular bishopric