Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Fontanges †

Deceased

Bishop of Lavaur, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1718¹		Born
7 Apr 1748	30.2	Selected	Bishop of Lavaur, France
2 Dec 1748	30.9	Confirmed	Bishop of Lavaur, France
22 Dec 1748	30.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lavaur, France
8 Nov 1764	46.8	Died	Bishop of Lavaur, France

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Fontanges
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Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Fontanges (born 1718, died 8 Nov 1764) Bishop of Lavaur

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Flour

a bishop for 15.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-Joseph Languet de Gergy †
Archbishop of Sens
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Méallet de Fargues †
Bishop of Saint-Claude
Bishop Charles-Jean de Bertin †
Bishop of Vannes

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jean-Joseph Languet de Gergy † (1715)
Archbishop of Sens
Archbishop François de Mailly † (1698)
Archbishop of Reims
Toussaint Cardinal de Forbin de Janson † (1656)
Bishop of Beauvais
Bishop Étienne de Puget † (1624)
Bishop of Marseille
Archbishop Jean-François de Gondi † (1623)
Archbishop of Paris
François Cardinal d’Escoubleau de Sourdis † (1599)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
François Cardinal de Joyeuse †
Archbishop of Toulouse

Event	Place
Birth Place	Saint-Flour

Source(s):

b: Les Évèques et les Archevèques de France
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1748, Number 35
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 433

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