Bishop Louis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. †

Deceased

Bishop of Nagpur

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jan 1885		Born	La Chapelle-Blanche, France
8 Nov 1908	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales
1 Feb 1934	49.0	Appointed	Bishop of Nagpur, India
24 Jun 1934	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nagpur, India
26 Aug 1950	65.6	Died	Bishop of Nagpur, India

a priest for 41.8 years
a bishop for 16.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Pierre Rossillon, M.S.F.S. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Dionigi Vismara †
Archbishop Joseph Angel Poli, O.F.M. Cap. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Louis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. † (1934)
Bishop Pierre Rossillon, M.S.F.S. † (1919)
Bishop Pierre-Lucien Campistron † (1904)
Archbishop Jean-Augustin Germain † (1897)
Bishop Félix-Auguste Béguinot † (1896)
Jean-Pierre Cardinal Boyer † (1878)
Archbishop Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. † (1847)
Bishop Giovanni Domenico Rizzolati, O.F.M. † (1840)
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Veríssimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph-Alphonse Baud, M.S.F.S. †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1951
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1934, Number 50

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