Johann Heinrich von Anethan

Most Reverend

Johann Heinrich von Anethan
Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration21 September 1665
by Max Heinrich von Bayern
Personal details
Born1618
Died18 Jun 1693

Johann Heinrich von Anethan (1618–1693) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1680–1693), Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (1676–1680), and Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim (1665–1676).

Biography[edit]

Johann Heinrich von Anethan was born in Trier, Germany in 1618.[1][2] On 6 July 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria and Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim.[1][2][3][4] On 21 September 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Max Heinrich von Bayern, Archbishop of Cologne.[1] On 13 November 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier.[1][2] On 6 February 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne.[1][2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 18 June 1693.[1][2][3][4]

Episcopal succession[edit]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[1]

and the principal co-consecrator of:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Cheney, David M. "Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. ^ a b c d e Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  3. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 203. (in Latin)
  4. ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 220. (in Latin)

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
1665–1693
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim
1665–1676
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Trier
1676–1680
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
1680–1693
Succeeded by