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Archbishop Marcel-François Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †Deceased
Bishop Emeritus of Tulle
Note/Previous Titular See: (left the Church)
Events
Date Age Event Title
29 Nov 1905 Born Tourcoing
21 Sep 1929 23.8 Ordained Priest Priest of Lille, France
1931 25.1 Professed Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
12 Jun 1947 41.5 Appointed Vicar Apostolic of Dakar, Senegal
12 Jun 1947 41.5 Appointed Titular Bishop of Anthedon
18 Sep 1947 41.8 Ordained Bishop Titular Bishop of Anthedon
9 Jan 1948 42.1 Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Louis du Sénégal
22 Sep 1948 42.8 Appointed Titular Archbishop of Arcadiopolis in Europa
22 Sep 1948 42.8 Appointed Apostolic Delegate to Sénégal
28 Jan 1955 49.2 Resigned Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Louis du Sénégal
14 Sep 1955 49.8 Appointed Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal
23 Jan 1962 56.2 Appointed Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tulle, France
27 Jul 1962 56.7 Appointed Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
7 Aug 1962 56.7 Resigned Bishop of Tulle, France
7 Aug 1962 56.7 Appointed Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
29 Oct 1968 62.9 Resigned Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
10 Dec 1970 65.0 Resigned Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia
25 Mar 1991 85.3 Died Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
a priest for 61.5 years
a bishop for 43.5 years
Principal Consecrator:
Achille Cardinal Liènart †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Alfred-Jean-Félix Ancel, Ist. del Prado †
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Victor Fauret, C.S.Sp. †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:
Archbishop Marcel-François Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. † (1947)
Achille Cardinal Liènart † (1928)
Bishop Charles-Albert-Joseph Lecomte † (1921)
Archbishop Hector-Raphaël Quilliet † (1914)
Archbishop Jean-Arthur Chollet † (1910)
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Ordained Priest:
Hyacinthe Cardinal Thiandoum †
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Georges-Henri Guibert, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Prosper Paul Dodds, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop François Ndong †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Emile-Elie Verhille, C.S.Sp. †
Archbishop Gordon Anthony Pantin, C.S.Sp. †
Source(s):
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1947, Number 93
Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2012
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