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Biography

Ulrich Aumayer was ordained a priest in the

Order of Friars Minor The Order of Friars Minor (also called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation OFM) is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi. The order adheres to the teachi ...

. On 3 Jul 1456, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Callixtus III Pope Callixtus III ( it, Callisto III, va, Calixt III, es, Calixto III; 31 December 1378 – 6 August 1458), born Alfonso de Borgia ( va, Alfons de Borja), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 April 1455 to his ...

as Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg and

Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...

of ''

Hierapolis in Isauria Hierapolis in Isauria was a city and diocese in ancient Isauria, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Its modern site seems unclear. History The city was important enough in the Roman province of Isauria (in Asia Minor, now Asian Turkey) ...

.''. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg until his death on 1 Jul 1468.. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Wilhelm von Reichenau,

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(1464) and Jodok Seitz, Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (1464)

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