Sigfried Piscator

Most Reverend
Sigfried Piscator
Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz
Titular Bishop of Cyrene
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Mainz
In office (1446–1455) and (1462–1473)
Personal details
Born 1411
Mainz, Germany
Died 16 Oct 1473 (age 62)
Mainz, Germany

Sigfried Piscator, O.P. (1411–1473) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1446–1455) and (1462–1473).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Sigfried Piscator was born in Mainz, Germany in 1411 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 7 Mar 1446, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] He resigned in Sep 1455.[1] On 27 Mar 1462, he was again appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz during the papacy of Pope Pius II where he served until his death on 16 Oct 1473.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Sigfried Piscator, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 30, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Mainz" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Mainz" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Cyrene (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Titular Episcopal See of Cyrene" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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