Bishop Georges Biard, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Mopti

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Nov 1924		Born	Paris, France
1 Feb 1950	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
29 Sep 1964	39.8	Appointed	Bishop of Mopti, Mali
2 Feb 1965	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mopti, Mali
12 Apr 1988	63.4	Resigned	Bishop of Mopti, Mali
31 Oct 2003	78.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Mopti, Mali

Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 53.7 years
a bishop for 38.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Luc Auguste Sangaré †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jacques Le Cordier †
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Étienne Sauvage †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Georges Biard, M. Afr. † (1965)
Archbishop Luc Auguste Sangaré † (1962)
Archbishop Émile André Jean-Marie Maury † (1958)
Pierre-Marie Cardinal Gerlier † (1929)
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
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)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 †

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)

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