Bishop François-Eugène Lions, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu

Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Nov 1820		Born	Faucon-de-Barcelonnette, France
1846¹	25.2	Professed	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères
18 Dec 1847	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
22 Dec 1871	51.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu, China
22 Dec 1871	51.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis
29 Jun 1872	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis
24 Apr 1893	72.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu, China

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

a priest for 45.3 years a bishop for 20.8 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Eugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop François-Eugène Lions, M.E.P. † (1872) Archbishop Eugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. † (1844) Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. † (1818) Archbishop François de Bovet †	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. † Bishop Jean-Joseph Fenouil, M.E.P. † Bishop François-Mathurin Guichard, M.E.P. † Assisted: Bishop Louis-Simon Faurie, M.E.P. †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 142

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