Bishop Louis-François Du Plessis de Mornay, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Sep 1663		Born
1683²	19.3	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
1687¹	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
22 Jun 1713	49.7	Selected	Coadjutor Bishop of Québec, Canada
26 Feb 1714	50.4	Confirmed	Coadjutor Bishop of Québec, Canada
26 Feb 1714	50.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Eumenia
22 Apr 1714	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Eumenia
26 Dec 1727	64.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Québec, Canada
2 Sep 1728	64.9	Installed	Bishop of Québec, Canada
12 Sep 1733	70.0	Resigned	Bishop of Québec, Canada
28 Nov 1741	78.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Louis-François Du Plessis de Mornay
(VIAF: 171184112; WikiData: Q1871414)
Bishop Louis-François Du Plessis de Mornay O.F.M. Cap. (born 12 Sep 1663, died 28 Nov 1741) Bishop Emeritus of Québec

Event Place
Birth Place Château, near Beauvais, Diocese of Vannes, France
Ordained Bishop Capuchin, Church, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Death Place Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France

a priest for 54.9 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Armand-Gaston-Maximilien Cardinal de Rohan de Soubise †
Bishop of Strasbourg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Martin de Ratabon †
Bishop of Viviers (Aps)
Bishop Nicolas de Malezieu †
Bishop of Lavaur

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Armand-Gaston-Maximilien Cardinal de Rohan de Soubise † (1701)
Bishop of Strasbourg
Wilhelm Egon Cardinal von Fürstenberg † (1683)
Bishop of Strasbourg
Archbishop Ercole Visconti † (1678)
Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop François-Louis Pourroy de L’Auberivière † (1739)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Dominique-Marie Varlet † (1719)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Château, near Beauvais, Diocese of Vannes, France
Ordained Bishop	Capuchin, Church, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Death Place	Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1714, Number 8
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 326, and Page 197
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 472, to Page 474

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