Bishop François Person, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio

Titular Bishop of Paraetonium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Sep 1890		Born
27 May 1911	20.6	Entered	Member of Society of African Missions
11 Jul 1920	29.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
9 Dec 1935	45.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio
9 Dec 1935	45.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
10 May 1936	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Paraetonium
8 Jul 1938	47.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio

MicroData Summary
François Person
Bishop François Person S.M.A.
(born 19 Sep 1890, died 8 Jul 1938)
Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio

Event Place
Birth Place Plouharnel, Diocese of Vannes, France
Ordained Bishop Abidjan, Vicariate Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio
Death Place Abidjan, Vicariate Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio

a priest for 17.9 years
a bishop for 2.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Augustin Hermann (Herman), S.M.A. †
Titular Bishop of Bubastis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Hubertus Josephus Paulissen, S.M.A. †
Titular Bishop of Pomaria
Bishop Louis Parisot, S.M.A. †
Titular Bishop of Tacapae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Augustin Hermann (Herman), S.M.A. † (1923)
Titular Bishop of Bubastis
Bishop Charles-Joseph-Eugène Ruch † (1913)
Bishop of Strasbourg
Archbishop François-Léon Gauthey † (1906)
Archbishop of Besançon
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q11859996

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1936, Number 32
b: SMA Nos Défunts, 3 Sep 2023

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