Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny †

Deceased

Archbishop of Besançon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Dec 1745		Born	Dijon
6 Nov 1785	39.9	Appointed	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
19 Dec 1785	40.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
15 Jan 1786	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
13 Feb 1786	40.2	Installed	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
19 Sep 1801	55.8	Resigned	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
8 Aug 1817	71.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Besançon, France
1 Oct 1817	71.8	Confirmed	Archbishop of Besançon, France
2 May 1823	77.4	Died	Archbishop of Besançon, France

a bishop for 37.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
César-Guillaume Cardinal de la Luzerne †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jacques-Joseph-François de Vogüé †
Anne-Antoine-Jules Cardinal de Clermont-Tonnerre †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen †
Archbishop Augustin-Louis de Montblanc †
Archbishop Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †
Archbishop Jean-Paul-Gaston de Pins †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. †
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Compagnoni Marefoschi †

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