Maternus Pistor (1470–1534) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1534).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Maternus Pistor | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz Titular Bishop of Ascalon | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Mainz |
| In office | 1534 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1470 Ingweiler, Germany |
| Died | 5 Sep 1534 Mainz, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
Biography edit
Maternus Pistorr was born in Ingweiler, Germany in 1470.[1] On 19 Jan 1534, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Ascalon.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz until his death on 5 Sep 1534.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Maternus Pistor" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 5, 2016
- ^ "Ascalon (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Ascalon" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mainz". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mainz (Germany)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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