Bishop Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey

Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Oct 1931		Born	Narbonne
29 Jun 1955	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nantes, France
31 May 1977	45.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Marseille, France
31 May 1977	45.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Remesiana
10 Jul 1977	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Remesiana
12 Feb 1983	51.4	Appointed	Bishop of France, Military
22 Apr 1989	57.6	Appointed	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France
2 Oct 2006	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Coutances (-Avranches).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Michel-Louis Vial †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Roger Marie Élie Cardinal Etchegaray
Archbishop Joseph-Marie-Henri Rabine †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey (1977)
Bishop Michel-Louis Vial † (1961)
Pierre-Marie Cardinal Gerlier † (1929)
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)
Carlo Cardinal 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 Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M.
Archbishop Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon
Bishop Michel Léon Émile Santier
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Jean-Pierre Bernard Cardinal Ricard

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