Christoph Weilhamer (1547–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1589–1597).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Christoph Weilhamer | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Passau Titular Bishop of Symbalia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Passau |
| In office | 1589–1597 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1578 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1547 |
| Died | 22 May 1597 (age 50) Passau, Germany |
Biography edit
Christoph Weilhamer was born in Landshut, Germany in 1547 and ordained a priest in 1578.[1] On 9 Oct 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and Titular Bishop of Symbalia.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 22 May 1597.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Christoph Weilhamer" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 24, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Passau" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Passau" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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