Johann Flugi d'Apremont

Most Reverend
Johann Flugi d'Apremont
Bishop of Chur
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Chur
In office 1636-1661
Predecessor Joseph Mohr von Zernetz
Successor Ulrich de Mont
Orders
Consecration 14 Dec 1636
by Ranuccio Scotti Douglas
Personal details
Born 1621
La Punt-Chamues
Died 24 Jan 1661 (age 65)
Chur
Nationality Swiss

Johann Flugi d'Apremont (1621-24 Jan 1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chur (1636-1661).[1][2][3]

Biography

Johann Flugi d'Apremont was born in La Punt-Chamues on 13 Dec 1595 and ordained a priest in 1621.[1] He was selected as Bishop of Chur on 1 Feb 1636 and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 22 Sep 1636.[1] On 14 Dec 1636, he was consecrated bishop by Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino.[1] He served as Bishop of Chur until his death on 24 Jan 1661.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Johann Flugi d’Apremont" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Chur" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Chur" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Joseph Mohr von Zernetz
Bishop of Chur
1636-1661
Succeeded by
Ulrich de Mont
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