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Bernhard Meurl von Leombach

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Most Reverend

Andreas Weinmair
Auxiliary Bishop of Passau
Titular Bishop of Libariensis
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Passau
In office1496–1526
Personal details
Born1452
Died27 Jan 1526 (age 74)
Passau, Germany

Bernhard Meurl von Leombach (died 1526) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1496–1526).[1][2][3]

Biography

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Bernhard Meurl von Leombach was born in 1452.[1] On 4 May 1496, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and Titular Bishop cof Libariensis.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 27 Jan 1526.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Berthold Pürstinger, Bishop of Chiemsee (1508).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Bernhard Meurl von Leombach" 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