Johann von Blatten explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Johann von Blatten
Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz
Titular Bishop of Belline
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Konstanz
Term:1441–1461
Successor:Thomas Weldner
Death Date:Dec 1461
Death Place:Konstanz, Germany

Johann von Blatten, O.F.M. (died 1461) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz (1441–1461).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Biography

Johann von Blatten was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 30 Jan 1441, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz and Titular Bishop of Belline. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz until his resignation on 4 Jan 1461. He died in Dec 1461. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Arnold von Rotperg, Bishop of Basel (1451).

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bblatten.html "Bishop Johann von Blatten, O.F.M. "
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dk534.html "Diocese of Konstanz "
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/kons0.htm "Diocese of Konstanz"
  4. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3b15.html "Belline (Titular See)"
  5. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t3393.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Belline"