Bishop François de Baillencourt †

Deceased

Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jun 1610		Born
22 Sep 1635	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Aug 1669	59.2	Selected	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
18 Mar 1671	60.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
28 Jun 1671	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
3 Nov 1681	71.3	Died	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium

MicroData Summary
François de Baillencourt
Bishop François de Baillencourt
(born 15 Jun 1610, died 3 Nov 1681)
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}

Event Place
Birth Place Nijvel

a priest for 46.1 years
a bishop for 10.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Bishop Eugenius Albertus d’Allamont †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes † (1671)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. † (1654)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Archbishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) † (1635)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Dominic Burke, O.P. † (1671)
Archbishop Jacques-Théodore de Brias † (1672)
Bishop Lancelot de Gottignies † (1672)
Bishop Réginald Cools, O.P. † (1677)
Bishop Frans van Horenbeke † (1677)
Bishop Guilelmus Herincx, O.F.M. Rec. † (1677)
Bishop Aubertus van den Eede † (1677)
Bishop Jean-Ferdinand Van Beughem † (1679)
Bishop Pierre van den Perre † (1681)
Bishop Albert de Hornes † (1681)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 299984709
WikiData: Q3086118

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica
b: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1671, Number 28

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