Georgius Pauli-Stravius

Most Reverend Georgius Pauli-Stravius
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne Titular Bishop of Ioppe
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Cologne
In office	1640–1661
Orders
Ordination	25 Mar 1627
Consecration	17 Feb 1641 by Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg
Personal details
Born	1593 Lozzen Cuttecoven, Belgium
Died	7 Feb 1661 (age 68) Cologne, Germany

Georgius Pauli-Stravius or Georg Pauli-Stravius (1593–1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1640–1661) and Titular Bishop of Ioppe.^[1][2][3]

Biography

Georgius Pauli-Stravius was born in Lozzen Cuttecoven, Belgium in 1593 and ordained a priest on 25 Mar 1627.^[1][2] On 26 Mar 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Ioppe.^[1][2] On 17 Feb 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg, Bishop of Osnabruck, with Wolther Heinrich von Strevesdorff, Titular Bishop of Ascalon, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 7 Feb 1661.^[1][2]

References

1. "Bishop Georgius Pauli-Stravius" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 27, 2016
2. "Georgius Pauli-Stravius" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 27, 2016
3. Reusch, Franz Heinrich Georg Paul Stravius In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB).] Band 36, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, S. 550

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Köln (Germany)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}