Jean-François-Paul Cardinal de Gondi de Retz †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Sep 1613		Born
12 Jun 1643	29.7	Selected	Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris, France
5 Oct 1643	30.0	Confirmed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris, France
5 Oct 1643	30.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
Nov 1643³	30.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Jan 1644	30.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
19 Feb 1652	38.4	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Mar 1654	40.5	Succeeded	Archbishop of Paris, France
14 May 1655	41.6	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
15 Feb 1662	48.4	Resigned	Archbishop of Paris, France
24 Aug 1679	65.9	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Jean-François-Paul de Gondi de Retz
(VIAF: 95205158; WikiData: Q353879)
Jean-François-Paul Cardinal de Gondi de Retz (born 20 Sep 1613, died 24 Aug 1679) Archbishop Emeritus of Paris

Consistory - 1652: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1655: Participated
Conclave - 1667: Participated
Conclave - 1669/1670: Participated
Conclave - 1676: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Montmirail-en-Brie

a priest for 35.8 years
a bishop for 35.5 years
a cardinal for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-François de Gondi †
Archbishop of Paris
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Nicolas de Netz †
Bishop of Orléans
Bishop Dominique Séguier †
Bishop of Meaux

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop François Perrochel † (1645)
Bishop François de Péricard † (1647)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Montmirail-en-Brie

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2+: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 Feb 1652
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1644, Number 1

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a priest for 35.8 years a bishop for 35.5 years a cardinal for 27.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Jean-François de Gondi † Archbishop of Paris Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Nicolas de Netz † Bishop of Orléans Bishop Dominique Séguier † Bishop of Meaux
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: 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	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop François Perrochel † (1645) Bishop François de Péricard † (1647)