Christian Roos
Christian Roos | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau |
| In office | 27 July 1886 – 22 October 1896 |
| Predecessor | Johann Baptist Orbin |
| Successor | Georg Ignaz Komp |
| Previous post | Bishop of Limburg (1885-1886) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 August 1853 |
| Consecration | 17 May 1885 by Georg von Kopp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johannes Christian Roos 28 April 1826 |
| Died | 22 October 1896 (aged 70) |
| Coat of arms | |
Johannes Christian Roos (28 April 1826 in Kamp am Rhein – 22 October 1896 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman. He was Bishop of Limburg from 1885 to 1886 and Archbishop of Freiburg from 1886 until his death ten years later.
Bibliography (in German)
- Klaus Schatz: Geschichte des Bistums Limburg. Mainz 1983.
- Christoph Schmider: Die Freiburger Bischöfe: 175 Jahre Erzbistum Freiburg. Eine Geschichte in Lebensbildern. Freiburg i. Br.: Herder Verlag, 2002. ISBN 3-451-27847-2.
Sources
- David M. Cheney. "Archbishop Johannes Christian Roos [Catholic-Hierarchy]". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-01-06. [self-published]