Bishop Alexandre Caillot †

Deceased

Bishop of Grenoble, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jun 1861		Born
29 Jun 1884	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Moulins, France
22 Mar 1917	55.7	Appointed	Bishop of Grenoble, France
29 May 1917	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Grenoble, France
5 Jun 1917	55.9	Installed	Bishop of Grenoble, France
5 Jan 1957	95.5	Died	Bishop of Grenoble, France

MicroData Summary
Alexandre Caillot
Bishop Alexandre Caillot
(born 21 Jun 1861, died 5 Jan 1957)
Bishop of Grenoble

Event Place
Birth Place Doyet

a priest for 72.5 years
a bishop for 39.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jean Baptiste Étienne Honoré Penon †
Bishop of Moulins
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas-François Boutry †
Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay
Bishop Désiré-Hyacinthe Berthoin †
Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean Baptiste Étienne Honoré Penon † (1911)
Bishop of Moulins
Archbishop François-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy † (1893)
Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Champavier † (1921)
Archbishop Emile Maurice Guerry † (1940)
Bishop Jean-Marie Vittoz † (1940)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph-Lucien Giray † (1918)
Bishop Hippolyte-Marie de La Celle † (1920)
Bishop Louis-Michel-François Tardy, C.S.Sp. † (1926)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Auguste Gonon † (1926)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Mégnin † (1934)
Bishop Firmin Lamy † (1938)
Bishop Paul Chevrier † (1941)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/375613
VIAF: 88827712
WikiData: Q2833514

Source(s):

c2: JPG
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1917, Number 27

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