Bishop Henri-Abel Mortier †

Deceased

Bishop of Digne, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Aug 1825		Born
23 Dec 1848	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
2 May 1887	61.7	Selected	Bishop of Digne, France
26 May 1887	61.8	Confirmed	Bishop of Digne, France
24 Jul 1887	61.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Digne, France
27 Jan 1889	63.4	Died	Bishop of Digne, France

MicroData Summary
Henri-Abel Mortier
Bishop Henri-Abel Mortier
(born 5 Aug 1825, died 27 Jan 1889)
Bishop of Digne

Event Place
Birth Place Bavay
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Cambrai, Archdiocese of Cambrai

a priest for 40.0 years
a bishop for 1.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop François-Edouard Hasley †
Archbishop of Cambrai
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Henri Monnier †
Titular Bishop of Lydda
Bishop Désiré-Joseph Dennel †
Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop François-Edouard Hasley † (1878)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand Cardinal de Bonnechose † (1848)
Archbishop of Rouen
Antonio Francesco Cardinal Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. † (1833)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Giacinto Placido Cardinal Zurla, O.S.B. † (1824)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64735168

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 245
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1887, Number 34

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