Johannes Schleeter, O.F.M. (died 29 May 1457) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1434–1457).

Most Reverend

Johannes Schleeter
Titular Bishop of Venecompensis
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cologne
In office1434–1457
Personal details
Born
Died29 May 1457
Cologne, Germany

Biography

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Johannes Schleeter was born in Dortmund, Germany and was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 24 October 1434, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Titular Bishop of Venecompensis and Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne.[2][1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 29 May 1457.[2][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Johannes Schleeter, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 264. (in Latin)
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Titular Bishop of Venecompensis
1434–1457
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
1434–1457
Succeeded by