Georgius Pauli-Stravius

Georgius Pauli-Stravius or Georg Pauli-Stravius (1593–1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1640–1661) and Titular Bishop of Ioppe.[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Georgius Pauli-Stravius
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
Titular Bishop of Ioppe
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cologne
In office1640–1661
Orders
Ordination25 Mar 1627
Consecration17 Feb 1641
by Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg
Personal details
Born1593
Lozzen Cuttecoven, Belgium
Died7 Feb 1661 (age 68)
Cologne, Germany

Biography

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Georgius Pauli-Stravius was born in Lozzen Cuttecoven, Belgium in 1593 and ordained a priest on 25 Mar 1627.[1][2] On 26 Mar 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Ioppe.[1][2] On 17 Feb 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg, Bishop of Osnabruck, with Wolther Heinrich von Strevesdorff, Titular Bishop of Ascalon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 7 Feb 1661.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Georgius Pauli-Stravius" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 27, 2016
  2. ^ a b c d "Georgius Pauli-Stravius" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 27, 2016
  3. ^ Reusch, Franz Heinrich Georg Paul Stravius In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB).] Band 36, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, S. 550
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  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Köln (Germany)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]