Diocese of Grasse

Historical Details

• Diocese of Grasse
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 19 July 1244
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Embrun
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: France

• Diocese of Antibes
  • Latin Name: Antipolis
  • Erected: 4th Century
  • Country: France

Past Ordinaries

• Guilielm Gausselin (Gausselm) † ( 1212 Appointed - )
• Bertrand de Aquis, O.S.D. † ( 1218 Appointed - Dec 1246 Died)
• Lantelme de Saint-Marcel † ( 1287 Appointed - 1294 Resigned)
• Guillaume Agarn † (25 Oct 1298 Appointed - 1299 Resigned)
• Geoffroi † (15 Jul 1299 Appointed - 1343 Died)
• Pierre de Béreste (Bessio), O. Carm. † (10 Dec 1343 Appointed - 14 Aug 1348 Appointed, Bishop of Vaison)
• Jean Coci, O.E.S.A. † (14 Aug 1348 Appointed - 4 Nov 1349 Appointed, Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)
• Amédée , O.S.B. † (4 Nov 1349 Appointed - )
• Aymar de La Voulte, O.S.B. † (9 Oct 1374 Appointed - 1 Jun 1379 Appointed, Bishop of Marseille)
• Artaud de Mélan † (May 1378 Appointed - 2 May 1382 Appointed, Bishop of Sisteron)
• Thomas di Puppio (di Jarente) † (2 May 1382 Appointed - 2 Mar 1388 Appointed, Bishop of Orvieto)
• Milon Provana, O.F.M. † (5 Mar 1389 Appointed - Jul 1389 Died)
• Jacques Graillier, O.S.B. † (9 Oct 1389 Appointed - 1407 Died)
• Bernard de Châteauneuf de Paule, O.P. † (22 Jun 1408 Appointed - 4 Sep 1427 Died)
• Antonius de Romulis, O.P. † (17 Oct 1427 Appointed - 7 May 1450 Resigned)
• Pierre Gorbin (Forbin), O.P. † (17 Jun 1450 Appointed - 1451 Died)
• Isnard de Grasse † (15 Nov 1451 Appointed - 26 Jun 1483 Died)
• Jean-André Grimaldi † (5 Jul 1483 Appointed - 1 Jul 1505 Died)
• Agostino Grimaldi † (1 Jul 1505 Succeeded - 12 Apr 1532 Died)
• René du Bellay de Langey † (19 Jul 1532 Appointed - 1533 Resigned)
• Benedetto Tagliacarne † (11 Feb 1534 Appointed - 18 Oct 1536 Died)
• Agostino Trivulzio † (8 Jan 1537 Appointed - 18 Mar 1548 Resigned)
• Jean Valere (Vallier) † (10 Jun 1551 Appointed - 1565 Died)
• Jean Grenon † (20 Dec 1566 Appointed - 19 Nov 1568 Died)
• Étienne Deodat † (13 Mar 1570 Appointed - Aug 1588 Died)
• Guillaume Le Blanc † (14 Feb 1592 Appointed - 29 Nov 1601 Died)
• Étienne Le Maingre de Boucicault, O.F.M. † (24 Mar 1604 Appointed - 17 Apr 1624 Died)
• Jean de Grasse-Cabris † (15 Sep 1625 Appointed - 1628 Resigned)
• Jean Guérin † (4 Mar 1630 Appointed - 7 Apr 1632 Died)
• Scipion de Villeneuve-Thorenc † (20 Dec 1632 Appointed - 3 May 1636 Died)
• Antoine Godeau † (22 Sep 1636 Confirmed - 10 Nov 1653 Resigned)
• Louis de Bernage † (23 Nov 1653 Appointed - 6 May 1675 Died)
• Louis Aube de Roquemartine † (16 Nov 1676 Confirmed - 25 May 1682 Confirmed, Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)
• Antoine Le Comte † (13 Jul 1682 Confirmed - 6 Sep 1683 Died)
• François Verjus † (24 Mar 1692 Confirmed - 17 Dec 1710 Died)
• Joseph-Ignace-Jean-Baptiste de Mesgrigny, O.F.M. Cap. † (19 Oct 1711 Confirmed - 2 Mar 1726 Died)
• Claude-Léonce-Octavien d’Antelmy † (9 Dec 1726 Confirmed - 21 Oct 1752 Died)
• François d’Etienne de Prunières de Saint-Jean † (12 Mar 1753 Appointed - 12 Mar 1799 Died)

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Guillaume Agarn † (Bishop: 25 Oct 1298 to 1299)
• Bertrand de Aquis, O.S.D. † (Bishop: 1218 to Dec 1246)
• Louis Aube de Roquemartine † (Bishop: 16 Nov 1676 to 25 May 1682)
• René du Bellay de Langey † (Bishop: 19 Jul 1532 to 1533)
• Pierre de Béreste (Bessio), O. Carm. † (Bishop: 10 Dec 1343 to 14 Aug 1348)
• Louis de Bernage † (Bishop: 23 Nov 1653 to 6 May 1675)
• Bernard de Châteauneuf de Paule, O.P. † (Bishop: 22 Jun 1408 to 4 Sep 1427)
• Jean Coci, O.E.S.A. † (Bishop: 14 Aug 1348 to 4 Nov 1349)
• Claude-Léonce-Octavien d’Antelmy † (Bishop: 9 Dec 1726 to 21 Oct 1752)
• Étienne Deodat † (Bishop: 13 Mar 1570 to Aug 1588)
• François d’Etienne de Prunières de Saint-Jean † (Bishop: 12 Mar 1753 to 12 Mar 1799)
• Guilielm Gausselin (Gausselm) † (Bishop: 1212)
• Antoine Godeau † (Bishop: 22 Sep 1636 to 10 Nov 1653)
• Pierre Gorbin (Forbin), O.P. † (Bishop: 17 Jun 1450 to 1451)
• Jacques Graillier, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 9 Oct 1389 to 1407)
• Isnard de Grasse † (Bishop: 15 Nov 1451 to 26 Jun 1483)
• Jean de Grasse-Cabris † (Bishop: 15 Sep 1625 to 1628)
• Jean Grenon † (Bishop: 20 Dec 1566 to 19 Nov 1568)
• Agostino Grimaldi † (Coadjutor Bishop: 24 Feb 1498; Bishop: 1 Jul 1505 to 12 Apr 1532)
• Jean-André Grimaldi † (Bishop: 5 Jul 1483 to 1 Jul 1505)
• Jean Guérin † (Bishop: 4 Mar 1630 to 7 Apr 1632)
• Aymar de La Voulte, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 9 Oct 1374 to 1 Jun 1379)
• Guillaume Le Blanc † (Bishop: 14 Feb 1592 to 29 Nov 1601)
• Antoine Le Comte † (Bishop: 13 Jul 1682 to 6 Sep 1683)
• Étienne Le Maingre de Boucicault, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 24 Mar 1604 to 17 Apr 1624)
• Artaud de Mélan † (Bishop: May 1378 to 2 May 1382)
• Joseph-Ignace-Jean-Baptiste de Mesgrigny, O.F.M. Cap. † (Bishop: 19 Oct 1711 to 2 Mar 1726)
• Milon Provana, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 5 Mar 1389 to Jul 1389)
• Thomas di Puppio (di Jarente) † (Bishop: 2 May 1382 to 2 Mar 1388)
• Antonius de Romulis, O.P. † (Bishop: 17 Oct 1427 to 7 May 1450)
• Lantelme de Saint-Marcel † (Bishop: 1287 to 1294)
• Benedetto Tagliacarne † (Bishop: 11 Feb 1534 to 18 Oct 1536)
• Agostino Trivulzio † (Administrator: 8 Jan 1537 to 18 Mar 1548)
• Jean Valere (Vallier) † (Bishop: 10 Jun 1551 to 1565)
• François Verjus † (Bishop: 24 Mar 1692 to 17 Dec 1710)
• Scipion de Villeneuve-Thorenc † (Bishop: 20 Dec 1632 to 3 May 1636)
• Amédée , O.S.B. † (Bishop: 4 Nov 1349)
• Geoffroi † (Bishop: 15 Jul 1299 to 1343)

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