Benedikt Sibenhirter,

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(died 1458) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau (1452–1458)."Bishop Benedikt Sibenhirter, O.S.B."
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''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 Sibenhirter was ordained a priest in the

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in 1428. On 20 Nov 1452, he was appointed during the papacy of

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as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau and

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of ''Lydda''. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Passau until his death on 10 May 1458.

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