Johann Heinrich von Anethan

Most Reverend Johann Heinrich von Anethan
Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
Church	Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration	21 September 1665 by Max Heinrich von Bayern
Personal details
Born	1618 Trier, Germany
Died	18 Jun 1693

Johann Heinrich von Anethan (1618–1693) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1680–1693), Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (1676–1680), and Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim (1665–1676).

Biography

Johann Heinrich von Anethan was born in Trier, Germany in 1618.[1][2] On 6 July 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria and Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim.[1][2][3][4] On 21 September 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Max Heinrich von Bayern, Archbishop of Cologne.[1] On 13 November 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Trier.[1][2] On 6 February 1680, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne.[1][2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 18 June 1693.[1][2][3][4]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[1]

• Johann Hugo von Orsbeck, Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia and Coadjutor Archbishop of Trier (1677);
• Anselm Franz von Ingelheim, Archbishop of Mainz (1680);
• Johann Philipp Burkhard, Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia and Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer (1685);

and the principal co-consecrator of:[1]

• Damian Hartard von Leyen-Hohengeroldseck, Archbishop of Mainz (1676);
• Adolph Gottfried Volusius, Titular Bishop of Diocletiana and Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1676); and
• Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strasbourg (1683).

References

1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^[self-published]
2. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Johann Heinrich von Anethan". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^[self-published]
3. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 203. (in Latin)
4. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 220. (in Latin)

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Hierapolis in Isauria (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Hieropolis (Turkey)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Giuseppe Maria Sebastiani	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria 1665–1693	Succeeded by Custodio do Pinho
Preceded by	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim 1665–1676	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier 1676–1680	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne 1680–1693	Succeeded by