Heinrich von Rübenach

{{Short description|German Roman Catholic prelate}}

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| name = Heinrich von Rübenach

| title = Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz
Titular Bishop of Venecompensus

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| term = 1457–1493

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| death_date = 13 Oct 1493

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Heinrich von Rübenach, O.P. (died 1493) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1457–1493).

File:Epitaph des Heinrich von Rübenach im Rathaus Koblenz.jpg

Biography

Heinrich von Rübenach was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 9 Jul 1457, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Callixtus III as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of Venecompensus. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz until his death on 13 Oct 1493.

References

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{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Bishop Heinrich von Rübenach, O.P. |publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brube.html |access-date=February 14, 2019}} Wikipedia:SPS

{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol02eubeuoft#page/264/2up|first=Konrad|last=Eubel|author-link=Konrad Eubel|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi |volume=II|pages=264|date=1914|publisher=Libreria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|edition=second}} (in Latin)

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