Bishop Arnaud-François Lefèbvre, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam

Titular Bishop of Nea Aule

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Dec 1709		Born
6 Oct 1741	31.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
6 Oct 1741	31.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Nea Aule
6 Jan 1743	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nea Aule
27 Mar 1760	50.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam

MicroData Summary
Arnaud-François Lefèbvre
Bishop Arnaud-François Lefèbvre M.E.P.
(born 21 Dec 1709, died 27 Mar 1760)
Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}

Event Place
Birth Place Calais, France

a bishop for 17.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jean de Lolière-Puycontat, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Iuliopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean de Lolière-Puycontat, M.E.P. † (1740)
Titular Bishop of Iuliopolis
Bishop José Pinheiro, S.J. † (1726)
Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore
Archbishop Inácio (de Santa Teresa) Torres de Souza, O.E.S.A. † (1721)
Archbishop of Goa
Patriarch Tomás de Almeida † (1707)
Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}
Bishop Nuno da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Titular Bishop of Targa
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Bishop of Leiria
Bishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Bishop of Porto
Archbishop Veríssimo de Lencastre † (1671)
Archbishop Emeritus of Braga
Bishop Francesco Ravizza † (1667)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Neri Cardinal Corsini † (1652)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Fabio Cardinal Chigi † (1635)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Bishop Miguel Juan Balaguer Camarasa, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1635)
Bishop of Malta
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Edmond Bennetat, M.E.P. † (1748)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q22020284

Source(s):

b/c2: LC
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1743, Number 1
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 304, and Page 455

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