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Bishop Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou], China

Titular Bishop of Cotyaeum


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Nov 1866Born
31 Aug 188720.8ProfessedMember of La Société des Missions Etrangères
7 Jul 188922.6Ordained DeaconDeacon of La Société des Missions Etrangères
21 Sep 188922.8Ordained PriestPriest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
17 Jul 191447.7AppointedVicar Apostolic of Kiaotsu, China
17 Jul 191447.7AppointedTitular Bishop of Cotyaeum
11 Mar 191548.3AppointedApostolic Administrator of Canton [Guangzhou], China
1 May 191548.4Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Cotyaeum
12 Feb 191750.2CeasedApostolic Administrator of Canton [Guangzhou], China
9 Dec 193569.0ResignedVicar Apostolic of Swatow [Shantou], China
17 Jun 194174.6DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou], China

MicroData Summary for Adolphe Rayssac
(WikiData: Q29913461)
Bishop Adolphe Rayssac M.E.P. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou]

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLunan, Diocese of Cahors, France
Ordained DeaconForeign Missions, Chapel, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained PriestForeign Missions, Chapel, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained BishopHong Kong, Vicariate Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
Death PlaceForeign Missions of Paris, Sanatorium, Montbeton, Diocese of Montauban, France
Buried Place (Original)Foreign Missions of Paris, Cemetery, Montbeton, Diocese of Montauban, France

  • a priest for 51.7 years
  • a bishop for 26.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
  • c2: LC
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1915, Number 24
  • b: Bishops-In-China.com, 20 Jan 2020
  • od/c01/loc: AJ, 28 Jul 2022

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