Bishop Claude Jean Narcisse Rault, M. Afr.

Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat, Algeria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Nov 1940		Born
18 Jun 1966	25.5	Professed	Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
29 Jun 1968	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
26 Oct 2004	63.9	Appointed	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria
16 Dec 2004	64.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria
19 Dec 2004	64.0	Installed	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria
16 Mar 2017	76.3	Retired	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria

MicroData Summary
Claude Jean Narcisse Rault
Bishop Claude Jean Narcisse Rault M. Afr.
(born 28 Nov 1940)
Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat

Ad Limina - June 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - March 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Poilley, Diocese of Coutances (-Avranches), France
Ordained Priest Notre-Dame, Cathedral, Coutances, Diocese of Coutances (-Avranches), France
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame d’Afrique, Cathedral Basilica, Alger, Archdiocese of Alger

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Laghouat.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Joseph Gustave François Wicquart †
Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches)
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.
Titular Archbishop of Nepte
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Henri Antoine Marie Teissier †
Archbishop of Alger
Bishop Augustin Traoré
Bishop of Ségou

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr. (1992)
Titular Archbishop of Nepte
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 John (Gordon) MacWilliam, M. Afr. (2017)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 17385122
WikiData: Q321156

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Number 14,728
r: Bollettino, 16 Mar 2017
c1/loc: AJ, 24 May 2022

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