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François-Marie-Anatole Cardinal de Rovérié de Cabrières †

Deceased

Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Beaucaire, Diocese of Nîmes
Ordained Priest	Bishop's, Chapel, Nîmes, Diocese of Nîmes
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Nîmes, Diocese of Nîmes
Death Place	Montpellier, Diocese of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)
Buried Place (Original)	St. Vincent de Paul Chapel, Cathedral, Montpellier, Diocese of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)

a priest for 68.2 years a bishop for 47.7 years a cardinal for 10.0 years

Ordained Priest by: Bishop Jean-François-Marie Cart † Bishop of Nîmes Principal Consecrator: Bishop Claude-Henri-Augustin Plantier † Bishop of Nîmes Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Marie-Julien Meirieu † Bishop of Digne Bishop Gaspard Mermillod † Titular Bishop of Hebron

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Claude-Henri-Augustin Plantier † (1855) Bishop of Nîmes Louis-Jacques-Maurice Cardinal de Bonald † (1823) Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne) Bishop Jean-Baptist-Marie-Anne-Antoine de Latil † (1816) Bishop of Chartres Archbishop François de Pierre de Bernis † (1781) Archbishop Emeritus of Albi Pope Pius VI (1775) (Giovanni Angelico Braschi †) Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina 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 Marie-Jean-Célestin Douais † (1900) Bishop Paul-Emile-Marie-Joseph Henry † (1900) Bishop Adolphe-Casimir David † (1912) Archbishop Louis Petit, A.A. † (1912) Archbishop Gabriel-Roch de Llobet † (1915) Archbishop Honoré-Paul-Émile Halle † (1916) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Joseph-Sébastien-Ferdinand Terris † (1876) Bishop Félix-Jules-Xavier Jourdan de la Passardière, C.O. † (1884) Bishop Jean-Louis-Antoine-Alfred Gilly † (1889)

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