Michael Felix Korum [SEP] place of death
Michael Felix Korum
Michael Felix Korum (born 2 November 1840 in Wickerschwihr; d. 4 December 1921 in Trier) was Bishop of Trier from 1881 to 1921.
He was appointed by Pope Leo XIII on 12 August 1881 and was ordained two days afterwards by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta.
References.
- Jakob Treitz: "Michael Felix Korum. Bischof von Trier 1840 - 1921. Ein Lebens- und Zeitbild.", Theatiner- Verlag München/ Rom 1925.
- Eintrag über Michael Felix Korum auf "catholic-hierarchy.org" (
by master church builder Ludwig Becker from 1898 to 1899, was consecrated by Bishop Michael Felix Korum. It is a great, three-naved hall church built out of yellow sandstone. It has a Gothic Revival triptych altar from 1905, a Sacramental shrine from the 15th century and an historic organ from 1901/1902 built by Michael Körfer from Gau-Algesheim. The organ is one of Körfer's few still preserved works. In the sanctuary stands the baptismal font made about 1625 and taken from the Maltese Chapel. The 59 m