Johannes Meppen

Johannes Meppen, O.S.A. (died 15 Nov 1496) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster (1495–1496) and Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück (1477–1495).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Most Reverend Johannes Meppen
Auxiliary Bishop of Münster
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Münster
In office	1495–1496
Previous post	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück (1477–1495)
Orders
Consecration	9 Feb 1477
Personal details
Died	(1496-11-15)15 November 1496 Münster, Germany

Biography

Johannes Meppen was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.^[1] On 24 Jan 1477, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück and Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria.^[1] on 9 Feb 1477, he was consecrated bishop.^[1] On 24 Jan 1477, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster.^[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Münster until his death in 1469.^[1]