Bishop Jean-François Périer, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Avignon

Priest of Order of Friars Preachers

Note/Previous Titular See: (Constitutionnel of Puy-de-Dome)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Jun 1740		Born	Grenoble
25 May 1766	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
14 Feb 1791	50.7	Selected	Bishop
27 Mar 1791	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop
11 Oct 1801³	61.3	Resigned	Bishop
9 Apr 1802	61.8	Selected	Bishop of Avignon, France
30 Apr 1802	61.9	Confirmed	Bishop of Avignon, France
27 Sep 1817	77.3	Retired	Bishop of Avignon, France
30 Mar 1824	83.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Avignon, France

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 57.8 years a bishop for 33.0 years	Principal Consecrator: (Layman) Johann Baptist Joseph Gobel †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Jean-François Périer, O.P. † (1791) (Layman) Johann Baptist Joseph Gobel † (1772) Bishop Joseph-Nicolas de Montenach † (1759) Bishop Joseph Wilhelm Rinck von Balderstein †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 99

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