Bishop René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jun 1906		Born
25 Jul 1928	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
22 Dec 1928	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
22 Jul 1961	55.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Angoulême, France
22 Jul 1961	55.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Areopolis
30 Nov 1961	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Areopolis
9 May 1965	58.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Angoulême, France
1 Jul 1975	69.0	Resigned	Bishop of Angoulême, France
18 Dec 1995	89.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

MicroData Summary
René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret
Bishop René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret
(born 18 Jun 1906, died 18 Dec 1995)
Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Ploujean-les-Morlaix, Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Ordained Deacon Saint-Corentin, Cathedral, Quimper, Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Ordained Priest Saint-Corentin, Cathedral, Quimper, Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Ordained Bishop Saint-Corentin, Cathedral, Quimper, Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Death Place Ploujean-les-Morlaix, Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)

a priest for 66.9 years
a bishop for 34.0 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Adolphe-Yves-Marie Duparc †
Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Adolphe-Yves-Marie Duparc †
Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop André-Pierre-François Fauvel †
Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joël-André-Jean-Marie Bellec †
Bishop of Perpignan-Elne
Bishop André-Jacques Marie Joseph Fougerat †
Bishop of Grenoble

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop André-Pierre-François Fauvel † (1947)
Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Clément-Emile Cardinal Roques † (1929)
Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo)
Archbishop Pierre-Célestin Cézerac † (1912)
Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur)
Archbishop Jean-François-Ernest Ricard † (1901)
Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez)
Bishop Louis-Eugène Francqueville † (1900)
Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres)
Bishop Jean-Marie-Léon Dizien † (1896)
Bishop of Amiens
Archbishop Pierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin † (1880)
Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
Bishop Théodore Legain † (1871)
Bishop of Montauban
Archbishop Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez † (1851)
Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne)
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 Pierre-Auguste-Marie Boussard † (1965)
Bishop Georges Rol † (1973)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 227709600
WikiData: Q64745198

Source(s):

c2+: LC
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144
od/c01/loc: AJ, 11 Feb 2021
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 146

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