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Matthias Emich

d. 1480

German Roman Catholic prelate

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Matthias Emich was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and theologian.

Matthias Emich, O. Carm. (died 1480) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1476–1480).

Biography Matthias Emich was ordained a priest in the Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. On 16 Aug 1476, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Cyrene. On 8 Jun 1477, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz until his death on 24 May 1480. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Ludwig von Helmstatt, Bishop of Speyer (1478).

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Important facts

Positions held
Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop

Frequently asked questions

Who was Matthias Emich?

German Roman Catholic prelate

When did Matthias Emich die?

Matthias Emich died on 24 May 1480 in Mainz.

What was Matthias Emich's occupation?

Matthias Emich was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and theologian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matthias Emich

· Wikidata: Q26222396

· DBpedia: Matthias Emich

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