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Archbishop François Lesné †

Deceased

Apostolic Delegate to Iran

Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in Thracia

Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan

Events

a bishop for 13.6 years

Principal Consecrator: François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop François Lesné † (1896) 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 †

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