Johann Nopel der Ältere
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Most Reverend Johann Nopel der Ältere | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne Titular Bishop of Cyrene | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Cologne |
| In office | 1539–1556 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 6 July 1556 Cologne, Germany |
Johann Nopel der Ältere (died 6 July 1556) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1539–1556).[1]
On 29 October 1539, Johann Nopel der Ältere was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 6 July 1556.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Rembert von Kerssenbrock, Bishop of Paderborn (1548).[1]
