Michael Felix Korum
| Michael Felix Korum | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Trier | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Trier |
| In office | 12 August 1881 – 4 December 1921 |
| Predecessor | Matthias Eberhard |
| Successor | Franz Rudolf Bornewasser |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 December 1865 |
| Consecration | 14 August 1881 by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 November 1840 Wickerschwihr, Haut-Rhin, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 4 December 1921 (aged 81) Trier, Rhine Province, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic |
Michael Felix Korum (born 2 November 1840 in Wickerschwihr; d. 4 December 1921 in Trier) was Bishop of Trier from 1881 to 1921.
He was appointed by Pope Leo XIII on 12 August 1881 and was ordained two days afterwards by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta.
Bibliography
- Martin Persch (1992). "Korum, Michael Felix". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 4. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 528–535. ISBN 3-88309-038-7.
- Jakob Treitz: Michael Felix Korum. Bischof von Trier 1840 - 1921. Ein Lebens- und Zeitbild., Theatiner- Verlag München/ Rom 1925.
- Eintrag über Michael Felix Korum auf catholic-hierarchy.org (englisch)
- Michael Felix Korum in den Saarländischen Biografien