Johannes Fabri (bishop of Paderborn)
Most Reverend Johannes Fabri | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Paderborn |
| In office | 1437–1458 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1458 Paderborn, Germany |
Johannes Fabri, O.F.M. (died 1458) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (1437–1458).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Biography[edit]
Johannes Fabri was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1][2] On 13 Sep 1437, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria.[1][2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death in 1458.[1][2] In his will, Fabri provided his library and funding to found a trilingual college at the University of Vienna.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Johannes Fabri, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Bishop Johannes Fabri, O.F.M." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Archdiocese of Paderborn" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Paderborn" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Larissa in Syria (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Larissa in Syria" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ Burnett, Stephen G. (June 8, 2005). Christian Hebraism in the Reformation Era (1500-1660): Authors, Books, and the Transmission of Jewish Learning (Library of the Written Word). Brill. p. 34. ISBN 9789004222489.
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