Maternus Pistor

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
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Mainz
In office1534
Personal details
Born1470
Ingweiler, Germany
Died5 Sep 1534
Mainz, Germany
NationalityGerman

Biography

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

  1. "Bishop Maternus Pistor" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 5, 2016
  2. "Ascalon (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Ascalon" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • 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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