Bishop Jean Martin Adam, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gabon

Titular Bishop of Thmuis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1846		Born	Sigolsheim, France
16 Feb 1897	50.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Gabon, Gabon
16 Feb 1897	50.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thmuis
6 Jun 1897	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thmuis
7 May 1914	67.7	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Gabon, Gabon
14 Jan 1929	82.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gabon, Gabon

a bishop for 31.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. †
Assisted by:
Father Pascal Campana, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop Pedro Coll Armengol, C.M.F. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean Martin Adam, C.S.Sp. † (1897)
Bishop Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. † (1886)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph-Antoine Lang, S.M.A. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis-Jean-Joseph Derouet, C.S.Sp. †

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