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Bishop Jean-René Bessieux, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}

Titular Bishop of Callipolis

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
24 Dec 1803BornVélieux, France
13 Jun 182925.5Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
20 Jun 184844.5AppointedVicar Apostolic of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon
20 Jun 184844.5AppointedTitular Bishop of Callipolis
14 Jan 184945.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Callipolis
6 Feb 186359.1AppointedVicar Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}, Gabon
30 Apr 187672.3DiedVicar Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}, Gabon

  • a priest for 46.9 years
  • a bishop for 27.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 173

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