Johann Schlecht

Johann Schlecht, O.S.A. (died 1500) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg (1481–1500) and Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia. (1481–1500)[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Johann Schlecht
Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg
Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Regensburg
In office1481–1500
Orders
Consecration23 September 1481
by Šimun Vosić
Personal details
Died31 July 1500
Regensburg, Germany

Biography

Johann Schlecht was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 10 September 1481, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg and Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia.[1][2] On 23 September 1481, he was consecrated bishop by Šimun Vosić, Bishop of Capodistria, with Stefan Teglatije, Archbishop of Bar, and Orlando, Titular Bishop of Antarados, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg until his death on 31 July 1500.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Gabriel von Eyb, Bishop of Eichstätt (1497), and Kaspar Tobritsch, Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt and Titular Bishop of Microcomien (1498).[2]

See also

References
  1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 164. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Johann Schlecht, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 27, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Regensburg" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Regensburg" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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