Walter Winterburn
Walter Winterburn OP (* approx. 1225 in Salisbury , England ; † September 24, 1305 in Genoa , Italy ) was a cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
After joining the Dominican Order , Winterburn studied theology in Paris and Oxford . He completed his studies with a doctorate .
From 1290 to 1296 Provincial of the English Order Province of the Dominican Order, he was confessor and spiritualistic of King Edward I and his family.
On February 19, 1304 elevated to the cardinal priest of the titular church Santa Sabina , he traveled to Italy for the conclave 1304-1305 . The new Pope Clement V then sent him to France with Cardinal Niccolò Alberti . Here he should review the teachings of the Franciscan Piergiovanni Olivi .
He died on the trip to France in Genoa and was buried in the Dominican church there. His remains were later transferred to London and buried in Blackfriars .
Works
Winterburn wrote numerous poems and theological writings.
Web links
- Winterburn, OP, Walter. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed December 1, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Winterburn, Walter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cardinal of the Roman Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1225 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salisbury |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 24, 1305 |
| Place of death | Genoa |