Archbishop Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina

Titular Archbishop of Adulis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Feb 1866		Born	Rosheim, France
25 Jul 1889	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
27 Jun 1923	57.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia
27 Jun 1923	57.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco
16 Aug 1923	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia
11 Mar 1927	61.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Canale di Suez {Suez Canal}, Egypt
24 Nov 1928	62.8	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Indochina
26 Nov 1928	62.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Adulis
19 Nov 1936	70.8	Resigned	Apostolic Delegate to Indochina
7 May 1944	78.2	Died	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina

a priest for 54.8 years
a bishop for 20.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Auguste-Fernand Leynaud †
Bishop Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. † (1923)
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Alexandre-Paul-Marie Chabanon, M.E.P. †
Bishop Augustin-Marie Tardieu, M.E.P. †
Bishop Alejandro García Fontcuberta, O.P. †
Bishop Martial-Pierre-Marie Jannin, M.E.P. †
Bishop Francisco Gomez de Santiago, O.P. †
Bishop Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Emile-Jean-François Thiénard †
Archbishop Rémy-Louis Leprêtre, O.F.M. †
Bishop Pierre-Jean-Marie-Louis Peurois, O.F.M. †

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