Albert Engel (bishop)

Most Reverend Albert Engel
Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn Titular Bishop of Tiflis
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Paderborn
In office	1493–1500
Orders
Consecration	1 May 1493 by Tito Veltri de Viterbe
Personal details
Died	18 Nov 1500 Paderborn, Germany

Albert Engel, O.F.M. (died 1500) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (1493–1500).[1][2]<[3][4][5][6]

Biography

Albert Engel was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 18 Apr 1493, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of Tiflis.[1] On 1 May 1493, he was consecrated bishop by Tito Veltri de Viterbe, Bishop of Castro del Lazio, with Matteo Giudici, Bishop of Penne e Atri, and Raimundo de Loaria, Bishop of Dolia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death on 18 Nov 1500.[1]

References

1. "Bishop Albert Engel, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
2. "Bishop Albert Engel" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Archdiocese of Paderborn" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Paderborn" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. "Tiflis (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
6. "Titular Episcopal See of Tiflis" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016