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Johannes Ymminck

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Most Reverend

Johannes Ymminck
Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn
Titular Bishop of Tiflis
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Paderborn
In office1469–1493
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1472–1484)
Orders
Ordinationby Nikolaus von Tüngen
Consecration24 February 1470
Personal details
Died14 April 1493
Paderborn, Germany

Johannes Ymminck, O.S.A. (died 14 April 1493) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (1469–1493) and Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1472–1484).

Biography

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Johannes Ymminck was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 10 July 1469, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of Tiflis. On 24 February 1470, he was consecrated bishop by Nikolaus von Tüngen, Bishop of Warmia, with Antonio, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Giacomo, Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

In 1472, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster until his resignation in 1484 and as the Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death on 14 April 1493.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi: II (1431-1503) (Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae Regensbergianae, 1914). Vol. 2, p. 249
  2. ^ a b Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118, Number 10,507

Further reading

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  • Erwin Gatz (ed.), with Clemens Brodkorb: Die Bischöfe des Heiligen Römischen Reiches 1448 bis 1648. Ein biographisches Lexikon. 2nd edn., 2023. 871 pp. Duncker & Humblot: Berlin.