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Berthold von Oberg, O.P. (died 1494) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1468–1489)."Bishop Berthold von Oberg, O.P."
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Biography

Berthold von Oberg was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 13 May 1468, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul II Pope Paul II ( la, Paulus II; it, Paolo II; 23 February 1417 – 26 July 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 August 1464 to his death in July 1471. When his maternal uncle Eugene IV ...
as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz and Titular Bishop of ''Banados''. On 26 May 1468, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio,
Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte The Diocese of Civita Castellana ( la, Dioecesis Civitatis Castellanae) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Latium, central Italy. It has existed in the current form since 1986, when the Diocese of Ne ...
, with Giacomo, Titular Bishop of ''Cervicensis'', and
Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo Antonio Cicco da Pontecorvo (died 21 April 1477) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caserta (1459–1477).Bishop of Caserta, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz until his resignation in 1489. He died on 4 August 1494. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Berthold von Henneberg-Römhild,
Archbishop of Mainz The Elector of Mainz was one of the seven Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire. As both the Archbishop of Mainz and the ruling prince of the Electorate of Mainz, the Elector of Mainz held a powerful position during the Middle Ages. The Archb ...
(1485).


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