Christoph Weilhamer

Most Reverend
Christoph Weilhamer
Auxiliary Bishop of Passau
Titular Bishop of Symbalia
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Passau
In office 1589–1597
Orders
Ordination 1578
Personal details
Born 1547
Landshut, Germany
Died 22 May 1597 (age 50)
Passau, Germany

Christoph Weilhamer (1547–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1589–1597).[1][2][3]

Biography

Christoph Weilhamer was born in Landshut, Germany in 1547 and ordained a priest in 1578.[1] On 9 Oct 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and Titular Bishop of Symbalia.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 22 May 1597.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Christoph Weilhamer" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 24, 2016
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Passau" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Passau" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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