Dietrich Schenk

Dietrich Schenk, O.F.M. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1394–?).[1][2][3][4][5]

Most Reverend

Dietrich Schenk
Auxiliary Bishop of Münster
Titular Bishop of Athyra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Münster
In office1394–?

Biography

Dietrich Schenk was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 14 Jan 1394, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Boniface IX as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster and Titular Bishop of Athyra.[1] It is uncertain how long he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster although in 1404, he was the principal consecrator of Günther von Schwarzburg (archbishop), Archbishop of Magdeburg (1404).[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Dietrich Schenk, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Münster" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Münster" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Athyra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Athyra (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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