Tilmann Joseph Godesberg
Tilmann Joseph Godesberg (born February 3, 1690 in Cologne ; † February 2, 1754 there ) was a priest and official in the Archdiocese of Cologne .
Godesberg studied at the German College in Rome Theology , where he also for sub-deacon was ordained. Ordained a priest on September 21, 1715 , he received a canonical to St. Maria ad Gradus (Cologne) on December 23, 1717 and another to St. Apostles in Cologne on September 24, 1722 . Appointed to the Cologne Cathedral Chapter on July 20, 1725 , Archbishop Clemens August I of Bavaria appointed Dr. theol. Godesberg received his doctorate in 1735 as President of the Court of Justice and thus introduced him to the secular government of Kurköln . On July 13, 1744, appointed official by the same archbishop, Godesberg was also a synod examiner , member of the secret council and the seminar commission.
Godesberg was a valued man in his day. He was considered a good theologian and morally impeccable. In his offices he enjoyed the reputation of a factual and conscientious official who was averse to all party activities.
See also: List of Cologne Auxiliary Bishops , List of Cologne Vicars General , List of Cologne Officials , List of Cologne Cathedral Provosts , List of Cologne Canons
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| SURNAME | Godesberg, Tilmann Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German priest and official in the Archdiocese of Cologne |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1690 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 1754 |
| Place of death | Cologne |