Bishop Dominique de Ligni †

Deceased

Bishop of Meaux

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1619		Born	Paris
11 Jan 1658	39.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Meaux, France
13 Jan 1659	40.0	Confirmed	Coadjutor Bishop of Meaux, France
13 Jan 1659	40.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia
9 Mar 1659	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia
12 Mar 1659	40.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Meaux, France
27 Apr 1681	62.3	Died	Bishop of Meaux, France

a bishop for 22.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Ferdinand de Neufville de Villeroy †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean d'Estrade †
Archbishop Hardouin de Péréfixe de Beaumont †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Dominique de Ligni † (1659)
Bishop Ferdinand de Neufville de Villeroy † (1644)
Bishop Achille de Harlay de Sancy †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis de Thomassin †
Louis-Antoine Cardinal de Noailles †

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