Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg

Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg, O. Cist. (1389–1472) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1441–1472).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg
Auxiliary Bishop of Passau
Titular Bishop of Salona
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Passau
In office1441–1472
Personal details
Born1389
Died15 June 1472 (age 83)
Enns, Austria

Biography edit

Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg was born in 1389 and ordained a priest in the Cistercian Order.[1] In 1441, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and Titular Bishop of Salona.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 15 June 1472.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Sigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg, O. Cist." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 24, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Passau" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Passau" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources edit

  • Cheney, David M. "Salona (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Salona (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]