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 January 1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chur (1636–1661).[1][2][3]

Biography

D'Apremont was born in La Punt-Chamues on 13 December 1595 and ordained a priest in 1621.[1] He was selected as Bishop of Chur on 1 February 1636 and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 22 September 1636.[1] On 14 December 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 January 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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