Bishop Charles-Marie-André Ginisty †

Deceased

Bishop of Verdun, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 May 1864		Born
22 Dec 1888	24.6	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Rodez (-Vabres), France
21 Sep 1889	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rodez (-Vabres), France
11 Mar 1914	49.8	Appointed	Bishop of Verdun, France
17 May 1914	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Verdun, France
11 Jun 1914	50.0	Installed	Bishop of Verdun, France
7 Jan 1946	81.6	Died	Bishop of Verdun, France

MicroData Summary
Charles-Marie-André Ginisty
Bishop Charles-Marie-André Ginisty
(born 8 May 1864, died 7 Jan 1946)
Bishop of Verdun

Event Place
Birth Place Laroque-Valzergues, Diocese of Rodez (-Vabres)
Ordained Deacon Saint-Sulpice, Church, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris
Ordained Bishop Saint-Afrique, Aveyron
Death Place Verdun, Diocese of Verdun
Buried Place (Original) Ossuary, Chapel, Douaumont, Diocese of Verdun

a priest for 56.2 years
a bishop for 31.6 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Archbishop François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne †
Archbishop of Paris
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Charles du Pont de Ligonnès †
Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jean-François-Ernest Ricard †
Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez)
Bishop Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Pacandus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Charles du Pont de Ligonnès † (1906)
Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres)
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Félix Roeder † (1937)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre Verdier † (1917)
Bishop Marcelin-Charles Marty † (1919)
Bishop Alfred Couderc † (1937)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/113170
Vatican Library: 495/341673
VIAF: 4920458
WikiData: Q18413942

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 24
od/c0/loc: AJ, 28 Jul 2022

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