Bishop Marius Besson †

Deceased

Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1876		Born
23 Jul 1899	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
7 May 1920	43.8	Appointed	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
13 Jun 1920	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
22 Feb 1945	68.6	Died	Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

MicroData Summary for Marius Besson
(VIAF: 79017011; WikiData: Q122819)
Bishop Marius Besson (born 28 Jun 1876, died 22 Feb 1945) Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg)

Event Place
Birth Place Torino, Italy

a priest for 45.5 years
a bishop for 24.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai †
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Dominique Jacquet (Jaquet), O.F.M. Conv. †
Titular Archbishop of Salamis
Archbishop Manuel María Pólit y Laso †
Archbishop of Quito

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Howard Joseph Carroll † (1927)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Heinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp. † (1935)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis-Justin Gumy, O.F.M. Cap. † (1921)
Bishop Franz von Streng † (1937)
Bishop Hilarin (Josef) Felder, O.F.M. Cap. † (1938)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Torino, Italy

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1920, Number 32

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