Bishop Claude-Marie Magnin †

Deceased

Bishop of Annecy, France

Motto: Suaviter Et Fortiter

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Nov 1802		Born
20 May 1826	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Dec 1860	58.0	Selected	Bishop of Annecy, France
18 Mar 1861	58.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Annecy, France
11 Jun 1861	58.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Annecy, France
14 Jan 1879	76.1	Died	Bishop of Annecy, France

MicroData Summary
Claude-Marie Magnin
Bishop Claude-Marie Magnin
(born 14 Nov 1802, died 14 Jan 1879)
Bishop of Annecy

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place La Muraz
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Annecy, Diocese of Annecy
Death Place Annecy, Diocese of Annecy
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Annecy, Diocese of Annecy

a priest for 52.6 years
a bishop for 17.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alexis Billiet †
Archbishop of Chambéry
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François-Marie Vibert †
Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Bishop Étienne Marilley †
Bishop of Lausanne et Genève

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alexis Billiet † (1826)
Archbishop of Chambéry
Archbishop François-Marie Bigex † (1817)
Archbishop of Chambéry
Paolo Giuseppe Cardinal Solaro di Villanova † (1784)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Charles-François Turinaz † (1873)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/233110
VIAF: 34451339
WikiData: Q42902300

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 105
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1861, Number 16

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