Bishop Jean-Sébastien-Adolphe Devoucoux †

Deceased

Bishop of Évreux, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Mar 1804		Born
19 Dec 1829	25.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Feb 1858	53.9	Selected	Bishop of Évreux, France
18 Mar 1858	54.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Évreux, France
16 May 1858	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Évreux, France
2 May 1870	66.1	Died	Bishop of Évreux, France

MicroData Summary
Jean-Sébastien-Adolphe Devoucoux
Bishop Jean-Sébastien-Adolphe Devoucoux
(born 18 Mar 1804, died 2 May 1870)
Bishop of Évreux

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Autun, Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)

a priest for 40.3 years
a bishop for 11.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye †
Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Charles-Frédéric Rousselet †
Bishop of Sées {Séez}
Bishop Philippe François Zéphirin Guillemin, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Cybistra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye † (1837)
Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)
Bishop Louis-François Robin † (1836)
Bishop of Bayeux
Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen † (1817)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786)
Archbishop of Besançon
Bishop César-Guillaume de La Luzerne † (1770)
Bishop of Langres
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Bishop of Luçon
Archbishop Louis-Antoine de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Nicolò Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Titular Archbishop of Athenae
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Flavien-Abel-Antoinin Hugonin † (1867)
Léon-Benoit-Charles Cardinal Thomas † (1867)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 317292525
WikiData: Q3170020

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 255
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1858, Number 29

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