Bishop Louis Le Bel, O.F.M. Rec. †

Deceased

Titular Bishop of Bethleem

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1661¹		Born
11 Dec 1713	52.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
4 Feb 1714	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
8 Oct 1738	77.7	Died	Titular Bishop of Bethleem

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Louis Le Bel
Bishop Louis Le Bel O.F.M. Rec.
(born 1661, died 8 Oct 1738)
Titular Bishop of Bethleem

Event Place
Birth Place Beauvais

a bishop for 24.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Humbert Ancelin †
Bishop Emeritus of Tulle
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François Gaspard de Grammont †
Titular Bishop of Arethusa
Bishop Henri-Augustin Le Pileur †
Bishop of Saintes

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Humbert Ancelin † (1681)
Bishop Emeritus of Tulle
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)

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Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 119
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1714, Number 2

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