Archbishop Christophe Dufour

Archbishop of Aix (-Arles)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Dec 1947		Born	Armentières
9 Nov 1975	27.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lille, France
24 Oct 2000	52.9	Appointed	Bishop of Limoges, France
7 Jan 2001	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Limoges, France
20 May 2008	60.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Aix (-Arles), France
29 Mar 2010	62.3	Succeeded	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles), France

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gérard Denis Auguste Defois
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet
Bishop Léon-Raymond Soulier

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Christophe Dufour (2001)
Archbishop Gérard Denis Auguste Defois (1990)
Albert Florent Augustin Cardinal Decourtray † (1971)
Bishop Adrien-Edmond-Maurice Gand † (1964)
Achille Cardinal Liènart † (1928)
Bishop Charles-Albert-Joseph Lecomte † (1921)
Archbishop Hector-Raphaël Quilliet † (1914)
Archbishop Jean-Arthur Chollet † (1910)
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 (Jr.) † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop François Michel Pierre Kalist

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 20 May 2008
s: Bollettino, 29 Mar 2010
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Number 13,878

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