Bishop Jost (Jodok) Knab †

Deceased

Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Apr 1593		Born
13 Jun 1615	22.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lausanne, Switzerland
Sep 1652³	59.3	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Switzerland
16 Dec 1652	59.6	Appointed	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
Apr 1653³	59.9	Resigned	Apostolic Internuncio to Switzerland
15 Feb 1654	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
4 Oct 1658	65.4	Died	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Jost (Jodok) Knab
(VIAF: 122346972; WikiData: Q64778485)
Bishop Jost (Jodok) Knab (born 20 Apr 1593, died 4 Oct 1658) Bishop of Lausanne

Event Place
Birth Place Lucerne
Ordained Bishop Lucerne
Death Place Lucerne

a priest for 43.3 years
a bishop for 4.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Carlo Carafa della Spina, C.R. †
Bishop of Aversa
Assisted by:
Abbot Pius Reher, O.S.B.
Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict
Abbot Dominik Tschudi, O.S.B.
Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Carlo Carafa della Spina, C.R. † (1645)
Bishop of Aversa
Ciriaco Cardinal Rocci † (1628)
Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro
Giulio Cesare Cardinal Sacchetti † (1623)
Bishop of Fano
Agustín Cardinal Spínola Basadone † (1623)
Bishop of Tortosa
Bishop Andrés Pacheco † (1588)
Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca
Bishop Cesare Speciano (Speciani) † (1584)
Bishop of Novara
Tolomeo Cardinal Gallio †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lucerne
Ordained Bishop	Lucerne
Death Place	Lucerne

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe der Deutschsprachigen Länder
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 217
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1654, Number 6
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 247
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Number 19,146
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,582

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