Bishop Armand-Théophile-Joseph Legrand, C.S.C. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Dacca, Bangladesh

Titular Bishop of Cyrene

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Apr 1853		Born
20 Sep 1879	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
1886²	32.7	Incardinated	Priest of Sées {Séez}, France
1892²	38.7	Entered	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross
16 Aug 1916	63.3	Appointed	Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
5 Nov 1916	63.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
9 Nov 1929	76.5	Retired	Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
9 Nov 1929	76.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
10 Apr 1937	83.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Dacca, Bangladesh

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Armand-Théophile-Joseph Legrand
Bishop Armand-Théophile-Joseph Legrand C.S.C.
(born 19 Apr 1853, died 10 Apr 1937)
Bishop Emeritus of Dacca

Event Place
Birth Place Laigle, Diocese of Sées {Séez}, France
Ordained Bishop Collège de Propaganda Fide, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Dreux, Diocese of Chartres, France

a priest for 57.5 years
a bishop for 20.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul-Gaston Laperrine d’Hautpoul †
Titular Bishop of Carystus
Bishop John McIntyre †
Titular Bishop of Lamus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Timothy Joseph Crowley, C.S.C. † (1927)
Bishop Alfred-Arthur Le Pailleur, C.S.C. † (1927)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)

External Link(s):

France-Asia Research Institute: 1443
WikiData: Q64681366

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1916, Number 58
op: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932, Page 374

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