Albert Engel, O.F.M. (died 1500) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (1493–1500).[1][2]<[3][4][5][6]

Most Reverend

Albert Engel
Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn
Titular Bishop of Tiflis
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Paderborn
In office1493–1500
Orders
Consecration1 May 1493
by Tito Veltri de Viterbe
Personal details
Died18 Nov 1500
Paderborn, Germany

Biography edit

Albert Engel was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 18 Apr 1493, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of Tiflis.[1] On 1 May 1493, he was consecrated bishop by Tito Veltri de Viterbe, Bishop of Castro del Lazio, with Matteo Giudici, Bishop of Penne e Atri, and Raimundo de Loaria, Bishop of Dolia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death on 18 Nov 1500.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Albert Engel, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  2. ^ "Bishop Albert Engel" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Archdiocese of Paderborn" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Paderborn" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ^ "Tiflis (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Tiflis" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016