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Sebastien Knab
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<h2 id="biography">Biography</h2> <p>Sebastien Knab was born in Bamberg in around 1632 and ordained a priest in the <a href="/facts/Order_of_Preachers/n9l5y8Yk">Order of Preachers</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> On 28 September 1682, he was appointed during the papacy of <a href="/facts/Pope_Innocent_XI/neh0o7yX">Pope Innocent XI</a> as <a href="/facts/Archbishop_of_Nakhchivan/jdCQYtQb">Archbishop of Nakhchivan</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> On 18 October 1682, he was consecrated bishop by <a href="/facts/Alessandro_Crescenzi_(cardinal)/uVX1pJSu">Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)</a>, <a href="/facts/Bishop_of_Recanati_e_Loreto/wTgtwjlb">Bishop of Recanati e Loreto</a>, with <a href="/facts/Odoardo_Cibo/lJUr5Gmw">Odoardo Cibo</a>, <a href="/facts/Titular_Archbishop/WJYxatKc">Titular Archbishop</a> of <i>Seleucia in Isauria</i>, and Gregorio Carducci, <a href="/facts/Bishop_of_Valva_e_Sulmona/s9oqma7D">Bishop of Valva e Sulmona</a>, serving as co-consecrators.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a> He served as Archbishop of Nakhchivan until his death on 8 September 1690.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 281. (in Latin) <a href="https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft" target="_blank">https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Archbishop Sebastien Knab, O.P. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 14, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Archdiocese of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dn531.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dn531.html</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Archdiocese of Nachitschewan” GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 <a href="http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/nach0.htm" target="_blank">http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/nach0.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Archbishop Sebastien Knab, O.P. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 14, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 281. (in Latin) <a href="https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft" target="_blank">https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"Archbishop Sebastien Knab, O.P. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 14, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"Archbishop Sebastien Knab, O.P. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 14, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 281. (in Latin) <a href="https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft" target="_blank">https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol05eubeuoft</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"Archbishop Sebastien Knab, O.P. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 14, 2016 <a href="http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html" target="_blank">http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bknabs.html</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>