Archbishop Matthieu-Victor-Félicien Balaïn, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Auch

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 May 1828		Born	Saint-Victor
6 Mar 1852	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
22 Nov 1877	49.5	Appointed	Bishop of Nice, France
28 Dec 1877	49.6	Confirmed	Bishop of Nice, France
25 Feb 1878	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nice, France
10 Mar 1878	49.8	Installed	Bishop of Nice, France
30 May 1896	68.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Auch, France
25 Jun 1896	68.1	Confirmed	Archbishop of Auch, France
3 Sep 1896	68.3	Installed	Archbishop of Auch, France
13 May 1905	77.0	Died	Archbishop of Auch, France

a priest for 53.2 years
a bishop for 27.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. †
Principal Consecrator:
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin, O.M.I. †
Bishop Joseph-Sébastien-Ferdinand Terris †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Matthieu-Victor-Félicien Balaïn, O.M.I. † (1878)
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 Jules-Louis-Marie de Carsalade du Pont †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †
Bishop Prosper-Amable Berthet †
Bishop Albert Pascal, O.M.I. †
Archbishop Gaspard-Marie-Michel-André Latty †

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