Clément Cardinal Villecourt †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France

Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Oct 1787		Born
21 Dec 1811	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lyon, France
1832	44.2	Incardinated	Priest of Sens (-Auxerre), France
30 Oct 1835	48.0	Selected	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
1 Feb 1836	48.3	Confirmed	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
13 Mar 1836	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
17 Dec 1855	68.1	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Dec 1855	68.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
7 Mar 1856	68.4	Resigned	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
17 Jan 1867	79.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France

MicroData Summary for Clément Villecourt
(VIAF: 29600428; WikiData: Q613169)
Clément Cardinal Villecourt (born 9 Oct 1787, died 17 Jan 1867) Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes)

Consistory - 1855: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Lyon

a priest for 55.0 years
a bishop for 30.8 years
a cardinal for 11.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac †
Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jacques-Louis-David de Séguin des Hons †
Bishop of Troyes
Bishop Romain-Frédéric Gallard †
Bishop of Meaux

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac † (1819)
Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis-Théophile Pallu (Palluc) du Parc † (1851)
Archbishop Henri-Marie Amanton, O.P. † (1857)
Archbishop Charles-Amable de la Tour d’Auvergne Lauraguais † (1861)
Charles-Martial-Allemand Cardinal Lavigerie † (1863)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lyon

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 51
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 327
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1836, Number 10

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