Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale}

Titular Bishop of Lesvi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Oct 1862		Born	La Plaine, France
1879	16.2	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
5 Sep 1885	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
1 Aug 1908	45.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
1 Aug 1908	45.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lesvi
30 Nov 1908	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lesvi
12 Apr 1911	48.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale}, China
7 Jul 1916	53.7	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale}, China
27 Jul 1925	62.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale}, China

a priest for 39.9 years
a bishop for 16.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Cesar Jean Schang, O.F.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augustin Henninghaus, S.V.D. †
Bishop Adéodat-Jean-Roch Wittner, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M. † (1908)
Bishop Cesar Jean Schang, O.F.M. † (1894)
Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. † (1889)
Bishop Vincenzo Epiphane Carlassare, O.F.M. † (1884)
Bishop Simeone Volonteri, P.I.M.E. † (1874)
Bishop Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. † (1861)
Bishop Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. † (1849)
Bishop Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. † (1847)
Bishop Lodovico Maria (dei Conti) Besi † (1841)
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Victor Colomban Dreyer, O.F.M. †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1921
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1927

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