Marcus_Teggingeri

Marcus Teggingeri

Marcus Teggingeri

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Marcus Teggingeri (1540–1600), also known as Marcus Tettinger, was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Lydda (1568–1599) and Auxiliary Bishop of Basel (1568–1599).[1][2][3][4]

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Marcus Teggingeri was born in Radolfzell and ordained a priest in 1561.[2] On 10 Dec 1568, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Titular Bishop of Lydda and Auxiliary Bishop of Basel.[2] On 21 Dec 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Otto Truchseß von Waldburg, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, with Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, and William Chisholm, Bishop of Dunblane, serving as co-consecrators.[2] In 1599, he resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Basel.[2] On 20 Feb 1600, he died in Freiburg, Germany.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Jakob Christoph Blarer von Wartensee, Bishop of Basel (1577); and the principal co-consecrator of Melchior Lichtenfels, Bishop of Basel (1569).[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 225. (in Latin)
  2. [2]
    "Bishop Marcus Teggingeri" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
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    "Lydda (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. [4]
    "Titular Episcopal See of Lydda" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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