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Theodor Riphaen

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Nationality
  
German

In office
  
1606–1616

Consecration
  
3 Mar 1607 by Attilio Amalteo

Died
  
14 January 1616, Cologne, Germany

Archdiocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne

Theodor Riphaen or Theodor Riphan (1577–1616) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1606–1616).

Biography

Theodor Riphaen was born in Neuss, Germany in 1577. On 30 Aug 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene. On 3 Mar 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 14 Jan 1616.

References

Theodor Riphaen Wikipedia