Bishop Bon-Arthur-Gabriel Mollien †

Deceased

Bishop of Chartres, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Oct 1834		Born
19 Dec 1857	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 May 1896	61.6	Selected	Bishop of Chartres, France
25 Jun 1896	61.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Chartres, France
24 Aug 1896	61.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Chartres, France
28 May 1904	69.6	Died	Bishop of Chartres, France

MicroData Summary
Bon-Arthur-Gabriel Mollien
Bishop Bon-Arthur-Gabriel Mollien
(born 12 Oct 1834, died 28 May 1904)
Bishop of Chartres

Event Place
Birth Place Chaulnes
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Amiens, Diocese of Amiens

a priest for 46.4 years
a bishop for 7.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop René-François Renou †
Archbishop of Tours
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Firmin-Léon-Joseph Renouard †
Bishop of Limoges
Bishop Alphonse-Gabriel-Pierre Foucault †
Bishop of Saint-Dié

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop René-François Renou † (1893)
Archbishop of Tours
Guillaume-René Cardinal Meignan † (1865)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop Henri Louis Charles Maret † (1861)
Titular Bishop of Sura
François-Nicholas-Madeleine Cardinal Morlot † (1839)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Bishop of Nancy (-Toul)
Archbishop Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop of Rouen
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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:
Bishop Edouard-Adolphe Cantel † (1899)
Bishop Louis-Eugène Francqueville † (1900)
Bishop Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. † (1901)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q11984839

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 182
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1896, Number 49

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