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Bishop Bernard Buissas †

Deceased

Bishop of Limoges

Events

a priest for 35.5 years a bishop for 12.4 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Paul-Thérèse-David d’Astros † Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne) Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Eugène de Jerphanion † Archbishop of Albi Bishop Jean-Marie Doney † Bishop of Montauban

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Paul-Thérèse-David d’Astros † (1820) Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne) Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen † (1817) Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786) Archbishop of Besançon Bishop César-Guillaume de la Luzerne † (1770) Bishop of Langres Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722) Archbishop of Tours Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699) Bishop of Luçon Archbishop Louis-Antoine de Noailles † (1679) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Nicolò Guidi di Bagno † (1644) Titular Archbishop of Athenae Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605) Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604) Archbishop of Ravenna Pope Clement VIII (1592) (Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †) Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Pope Leo X (1513) (Giovanni de’ Medici †) Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Pope Julius II (1481) (Giuliano della Rovere †) Pope Sixtus IV (1471) (Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. †) Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. † Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Jacques-Marie-Joseph Baillès † (1846) Bishop Antoine-Charles Cousseau † (1850)