Bishop Louis-Robert Paysant †

Deceased

Bishop of Angers, France

Motto: Cruce Nitimur

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 May 1787		Born
17 Dec 1814	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Oct 1839	52.3	Selected	Bishop of Angers, France
23 Dec 1839	52.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Angers, France
25 Feb 1840	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Angers, France
6 Sep 1841	54.2	Died	Bishop of Angers, France

MicroData Summary
Louis-Robert Paysant
Bishop Louis-Robert Paysant
(born 25 May 1787, died 6 Sep 1841)
Bishop of Angers

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Germain-d'Ectot
Ordained Bishop Saint-Étienne, Abbey, Caen, Diocese of Bayeux
Death Place Bocé, Diocese of Angers
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Angers, Diocese of Angers

a priest for 26.7 years
a bishop for 1.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Louis-François Robin †
Bishop of Bayeux
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Louis-Jean-Julien Robiou (de la Tréhonnais) †
Bishop of Coutances
Bishop Mellon Jolly †
Bishop of Sées {Séez}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Louis-François Robin † (1836)
Bishop of Bayeux
Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen † (1817)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786)
Archbishop of Besançon
Bishop César-Guillaume de La Luzerne † (1770)
Bishop of Langres
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Bishop of Luçon
Archbishop Louis-Antoine de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop of Paris
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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jacques-Jean-Pierre Le Mée † (1841)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64733110

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 74
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1840, Number 7

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