Archbishop Félix-Pierre Fruchaud †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tours, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jul 1811		Born
28 Oct 1835	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
23 Aug 1859	48.0	Selected	Bishop of Limoges, France
26 Sep 1859	48.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Limoges, France
30 Nov 1859	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Limoges, France
10 Oct 1871	60.1	Selected	Archbishop of Tours, France
27 Oct 1871	60.2	Confirmed	Archbishop of Tours, France
6 Dec 1871	60.3	Installed	Archbishop of Tours, France
9 Nov 1874	63.2	Died	Archbishop of Tours, France

MicroData Summary
Félix-Pierre Fruchaud
Archbishop Félix-Pierre Fruchaud
(born 30 Jul 1811, died 9 Nov 1874)
Archbishop of Tours

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Trémentines, Diocese of Angers
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Angoulême, Diocese of Angoulême

a priest for 39.0 years
a bishop for 14.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop René-François Régnier †
Archbishop of Cambrai
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Guillaume-Laurent-Louis Angebault †
Bishop of Angers
Bishop Antoine-Charles Cousseau †
Bishop of Angoulême

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop René-François Régnier † (1842)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Denis-Auguste Affre † (1840)
Archbishop of Paris
Hugues-Robert-Jean-Charles Cardinal de la Tour d’Auvergne-Lauraquais † (1802)
Bishop of Arras
Archbishop Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure † (1754)
Archbishop of Mechelen
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 Henri Monnier † (1872)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 17213958
WikiData: Q3092339

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 337, and Page 573
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1859, Number 53

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