Georg Pauli-Stravius

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Georg Pauli-Stravius (born October 10, 1593 in Kuttekoven near Borgloon, † February 7, 1661 in Cologne ) was auxiliary bishop in Cologne.

Life

Pauli-Stravius, who came from the Principality of Liège and was sometimes called Pauvels-Strauven, studied philosophy and theology in Rome , where he also received the title of Apostolic Protonotary . Then head of the Nunciature Chancellery in Brussels , he became canon to St. Ursula in Cologne in 1626 . Also canon here since 1633 , he was appointed titular bishop of Joppe and auxiliary bishop in Cologne on March 26, 1640 , as well as vicar general of the archbishop of Cologne . He received his episcopal ordination in Bonn on February 17, 1641 from the Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück , Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg .

His older brother Richard Pauli-Stravius was auxiliary bishop in Liège from 1641 , according to other information in Cologne.

Georg Pauli-Stravius ​​was buried in Cologne Cathedral .

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SURNAME Pauli-Stravius, Georg
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pauvels-Strauven, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Auxiliary Bishop in Cologne
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1593
PLACE OF BIRTH Kuttekoven at Borgloon
DATE OF DEATH February 7, 1661
Place of death Cologne