Wolfgang Holl
Wolfgang Holl (* in Schwäbisch Hall ; † September 4, 1590 ) was a German bishop and auxiliary bishop in Eichstätt .
In 1559 Holl was ordained a priest for the diocese of Eichstätt. On August 23, 1570 he was appointed auxiliary bishop in Eichstätt and titular bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia . On November 5, 1570 Otto von Waldburg , Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina and Bishop of Augsburg , with the assistance of Antonio Elio , titular patriarch of Jerusalem , and Galeazzo Gegald consecrated him as bishop in the Sistine Chapel . He consecrated Johann Ertlin and assisted in the consecration of Marquard von Berg and Ernst von Mengersdorf .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Leonhard Haller |
Auxiliary bishop in Eichstätt 1570–1590 |
Martin Lyresius |
Individual evidence
- ^ Bishop Wolfgang Holl (Catholic Hierarchy). Retrieved February 5, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Holl, Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German bishop and auxiliary bishop in Eichstätt |
DATE OF BIRTH | 16th Century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schwäbisch Hall |
DATE OF DEATH | September 4, 1590 |