Vitus Seipel
Vitus Seipel (born December 21, 1650 in Bad Landeck ; † March 9, 1711 ) was auxiliary bishop in Prague .
Vitus Seipel came from the County of Glatz , which belonged directly to Bohemia until 1763 and, in terms of church politics, to the Archdiocese of Prague until 1972. After studying Catholic theology , he was ordained a priest on March 5, 1678 . On January 3, 1701, he was appointed auxiliary bishop in Prague and at the same time titular bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria .
On August 7, 1701, he consecrated the newly built parish church of the Birth of Mary in his birthplace Landeck. From 1709 he worked as Prague Vicar General .
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SURNAME | Seipel, Vitus |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Seipel, Veit; Seipel, Vit |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar General in Prague |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1650 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Landeck |
DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1711 |