Bishop Gaston Robichez, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Nov 1866		Born
26 Oct 1886	19.9	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
30 Jan 1896	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1899	32.1	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
22 Mar 1917	50.3	Appointed	Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
8 Jul 1917	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
12 Feb 1946	79.2	Died	Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

MicroData Summary
Gaston Robichez
Bishop Gaston Robichez S.J.
(born 21 Nov 1866, died 12 Feb 1946)
Bishop of Trincomalee

Event Place
Birth Place Aire-sur-la-Lys, Diocese of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
Ordained Bishop Batticaloa, Diocese of Trincomalee
Death Place Batticaloa, Diocese of Trincomalee

a priest for 50.0 years
a bishop for 28.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antoine Coudert, O.M.I. †
Archbishop of Colombo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bede Beckmeyer, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Kandy
Bishop Ange-Auguste Faisandier, S.J. †
Bishop of Trichinopoly

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antoine Coudert, O.M.I. † (1898)
Archbishop of Colombo
Archbishop André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. † (1880)
Archbishop of Colombo
Bishop Christophe-Ernest Bonjean, O.M.I. † (1868)
Titular Bishop of Medea
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jules-André Brault, O.M.I. † (1920)
Bishop Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. † (1924)
Bishop Nicola Laudadio, S.J. † (1934)

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 79136
WikiData: Q64734774

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1917, Number 37

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