Otto Friedrich von Buchheim explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Most Reverend
Otto Friedrich von Buchheim
Prince-Bishop of Ljubljana
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Ljubljana
Term:1641–1664
Predecessor:Rinaldo Scarlicchio
Successor:Joseph von Rabatta
Consecration:21 April 1641
Consecrated By:Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta
Birth Date:1604 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Vienna, Austria
Death Place:Ljubljana, Slovenia

Otto Friedrich von Buchheim or Otto Friedrich von Puchheim (3 April 1604 – 3 April 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ljubljana (1641–1664).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Otto Friedrich von Buchheim was born in Vienna, Austria on 3 April 1604. On 15 April 1641, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Ljubljana. On 21 April 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Patrizio Donati, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Ljubljana until his death on 3 April 1664.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 213. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpuchh.html "Bishop Otto Friedrich von Buchheim (Puchheim)"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dljub.html "Archdiocese of Ljubljana"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/ljub0.htm "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ljubljana"