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Guillaume-René Cardinal Meignan

Deceased

Archbishop of Tours

Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Apr 1827BornDenazé
13 Jun 184013.2Ordained PriestPriest
12 Oct 186437.5SelectedBishop of Châlons, France
27 Mar 186538.0ConfirmedBishop of Châlons, France
1 May 186538.1Ordained BishopBishop of Châlons, France
23 Sep 188255.4SelectedBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
25 Sep 188255.5ConfirmedBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
10 Jan 188456.7SelectedArchbishop of Tours, France
24 Mar 188456.9ConfirmedArchbishop of Tours, France
27 May 188457.1InstalledArchbishop of Tours, France
16 Jan 189365.8Elevated to Cardinal
16 Jan 189365.8AppointedCardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio
20 Jan 189668.8DiedArchbishop of Tours, France

  • a priest for 55.6 years
  • a bishop for 30.7 years
  • a cardinal for 3.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 129, and Page 192

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