Bishop François-Mathurin Gourvès

Bishop Emeritus of Vannes

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Jun 1929		Born	Plougastel-Daoulas
6 Apr 1953	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 Dec 1990	61.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vannes, France
24 Feb 1991	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Vannes, France
16 Nov 1991	62.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Vannes, France
28 Jun 2005	76.0	Retired	Bishop of Vannes, France

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Vannes.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Pierre-Auguste-Marie Boussard †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Jules Joseph Marie Barbu †
Bishop Joseph Théophile Louis Marie Madec

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop François-Mathurin Gourvès (1991)
Bishop Pierre-Auguste-Marie Boussard † (1965)
Bishop François-Louis-Marie Kervèadou † (1961)
Bishop Eugène-Joseph-Marie Le Bellec † (1941)
Bishop François-Jean-Marie Serrand † (1923)
Alexis-Armand Cardinal Charost † (1913)
Auguste-René-Marie Cardinal Dubourg † (1893)
Bishop Pierre-Marie-Frédéric Fallières † (1890)
Archbishop Pierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin † (1880)
Bishop Théodore Legain † (1871)
Florian-Jules-Félix Cardinal Desprez † (1851)
René-François Cardinal Régnier † (1842)
Archbishop Denis-Auguste Affre † (1840)
Hugues-Robert-Jean-Charles Cardinal de la Tour d’Auvergne-Lauraquais † (1802)
Archbishop Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure † (1754)
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Louis-Antoine Cardinal de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Nicolò Cardinal Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de’ Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere † (1481)
Pope Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. † (1471)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond Michel René Centène

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,310
c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126

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