Archbishop Alfred-Jules Mélisson †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Blois

Titular Archbishop of Viminacium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Sep 1842		Born	Parigné-l'Evéque
10 Oct 1907	65.1	Appointed	Bishop of Blois, France
30 Nov 1907	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Blois, France
9 Feb 1925	82.4	Retired	Bishop of Blois, France
9 Feb 1925	82.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Cilicia
11 Jul 1925	82.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Viminacium
6 Jun 1927	84.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Blois, France

a bishop for 19.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Rumeau †
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alfred-Jules Mélisson † (1907)
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
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 †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Marie-Augustin-Olivier de Durfort de Civbac de Lorge †
Archbishop Joseph-Marie Tissier †
Bishop Gustave Vié †

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