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Bishop Bernard Buissas †

Deceased

Bishop of Limoges

Events

a priest for 36.0 years a bishop for 12.4 years

Principal Consecrator: Paul-Thérèse-David Cardinal d’Astros † Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Eugène de Jerphanion † Bishop Jean-Marie Doney †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Bernard Buissas † (1844) Paul-Thérèse-David Cardinal d’Astros † (1820) Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen † (1817) Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786) César-Guillaume Cardinal de la Luzerne † (1770) Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741) Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722) Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699) Louis-Antoine Cardinal de Noailles † (1679) Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651) Nicolò Cardinal Guidi di Bagno † (1644) Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625) Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605) Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604) Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † (1592) Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564) Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527) Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519) Pope Giovanni de’ Medici † (1513) Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504) Pope Giuliano della Rovere † (1481) Pope Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. † (1471) Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Jacques-Marie-Joseph Baillès † Bishop Antoine-Charles Cousseau †