Gewilib

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Gewilib
Died758
Sponsheim
Other namesGewiliobus, Gewilip, Wieliebus
RelativesGeroldus of Mainz (father)
Offices held
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz

Gewilib (died 758 in Sponsheim, also Gewiliobus, Gewilip, Wieliebus) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz. He was the son of Geroldus of Mainz and his successor as a bishop.[1] He was deposed by Saint Boniface in 745, who succeeded him.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dryer, George Herbert (1897). History of the Christian Church: The preparation for modern times 600-1517 A.D. Curts & Jennings. pp. 77–78.