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Bishop Pierre-Marie Avon †

Deceased

Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Pont-Saint-Esprit, France
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Beauvais, Diocese of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France

a priest for 27.7 years a bishop for 1.2 years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Edmond-Frédéric Fuzet † Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis) Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Jean-Marie-Léon Dizien † Bishop of Amiens Bishop Jean-Augustin Germain † Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Edmond-Frédéric Fuzet † (1888) Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis) Bishop François-Nicolas-Xavier-Louis Besson † (1875) Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès) Archbishop Pierre-Antoine-Justin Paulinier † (1870) Archbishop of Besançon Archbishop Jacques-Marie-Achille Ginoulhiac † (1853) Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne) Archbishop Pierre-Marie-Joseph Darcimoles † (1840) Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun) Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac † (1819) Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre) Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790) Archbishop of Reims Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785) Titular Archbishop of Rhodus Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) Pope Benedict XIV (1724) (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †) Pope Benedict XIII (1675) (Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop of Bologna Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

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