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Sigfried Piscator, O.P. (1411–1473) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1446–1455 and 1462–1473); and Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1446–1473).

Biography

Sigfried Piscator was born in Mainz, Germany in 1411 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 7 Mar 1446, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] He resigned in Sep 1455.[1] On 27 Mar 1462, he was again appointed as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz during the papacy of Pope Pius II where he served until his death on 16 Oct 1473.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Sigfried Piscator, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Sigfried Piscator, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Titular Bishop of Cyrene
1446–1473
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz
1446–1455 and 1462–1473
Succeeded by


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