Bishop Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Coimbatore, India

Titular Bishop of Ipsus

Note(s): (Ipseli)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Sep 1887		Born
2 Mar 1912	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
12 Jan 1932	44.3	Appointed	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
13 Apr 1932	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
Jan 1938³	50.3	Resigned	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
Jan 1938³	50.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ipsus
18 May 1938	50.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Coimbatore, India

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier
Bishop Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier M.E.P.
(born 1 Sep 1887, died 18 May 1938)
Bishop Emeritus of Coimbatore

Event Place
Birth Place Buc, Archdiocese of Besançon, France
Ordained Bishop Coimbatore, Diocese of Coimbatore
Death Place Bangalore, Diocese of Mysore

a priest for 26.2 years
a bishop for 6.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. †
Titular Archbishop of Salamis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augustine-Antoine Roy, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Citharizum
Bishop Henri-Aimé-Anatole Prunier, M.E.P. †
Bishop of Salem

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † (1931)
Titular Archbishop of Salamis
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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: Q64733345

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1932, Number 18
ab: Acta Apostolicæ Sedis, Volume 24, Page 150
d: Acta Apostolicæ Sedis, Volume 30, Page 244

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