Wisurich

Bistumswappen of Passau.

Wisurich of Passau (777) was the 5th Bishop of Passau from 770 to 777.^[1]

There is not much known about the life and work of Wisurich. Like his predecessor, Anthelm, he was a German. He took part in the in 770. He did several valuable acquisitions for the Diocese of Passau. Under his pontificate the bones of St. Valentine were transferred from Rätia to Passau.^[2]

References[]

^ Liste aller Bischöfe des Bistums Passau 739 bis heute.
^ Herbert Wilhelm Wurster: Das Bistum Passau und seine Geschichte. 4 Bände, Straßburg 1994-2010.

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[1] Liste aller Bischöfe des Bistums Passau 739 bis heute.

[2] Herbert Wilhelm Wurster: Das Bistum Passau und seine Geschichte. 4 Bände, Straßburg 1994-2010.

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