Johannes Maximus Stainer von Pleinfelden

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Johannes Maximus Stainer von Pleinfelden (1610–1692) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1682–1692).[1][2][3]

Biography

Johannes Maximus Stainer von Pleinfelden was born in Bamberg, Germany in 1610 and ordained a priest in 1648.[1] On 7 Dec 1682, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and Titular Bishop of Selymbria.[1] On 14 Mar 1683, he was consecrated bishop.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 15 Oct 1692.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Sigmund Ignaz von Wolkenstein-Trostburg, Bishop of Chiemsee (1689).[1]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6]"Bishop Johannes Maximus Stainer von Pleinfelden" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 24, 2016
  2. 2."Diocese of Passau" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. 3."Diocese of Passau" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016