Bishop Jean Baptiste Epalle, S.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Melanesia

Titular Bishop of Sion

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Mar 1808		Born	Marlhes, France
19 Jul 1844	36.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)
19 Jul 1844	36.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sion
21 Jul 1844	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sion
19 Dec 1845	37.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)

a bishop for 1.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pierre-Dominique-Marcellin Bonamie, SS.CC. †
Bishop Bernard Donald McDonald †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean Baptiste Epalle, S.M. † (1844)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 †

Source(s):

b/c2+: CB
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 347

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