Bishop Laurent Metz †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1520¹		Born
13 Mar 1570	50.1	Appointed	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
23 Apr 1570	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
Sep 1578³	58.6	Resigned	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
18 Sep 1580	60.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Laurent Metz
(VIAF: 288203675; WikiData: Q13748461)
Bishop Laurent Metz (born 1520, died 18 Sep 1580) Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)

Event Place
Birth Place Grammont
Ordained Bishop Ste Gudule, Bruxelles
Death Place Namur

a bishop for 10.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Maximilien de Berghes †
Archbishop of Cambrai
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop François Richardot, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Arras
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Maximilien de Berghes † (1559)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop Antoine Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Bishop of Arras
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop François de Wallon-Capelle, O.F.M. † (1580)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. † (1570)
Bishop Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. † (1571)
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Grammont
Ordained Bishop	Ste Gudule, Bruxelles
Death Place	Namur

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 137
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1570, Number 7

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a bishop for 10.4 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Maximilien de Berghes † Archbishop of Cambrai Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop François Richardot, O.S.A. † Bishop of Arras Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Maximilien de Berghes † (1559) Archbishop of Cambrai Bishop Antoine Perrenot de Granvella † (1542) Bishop of Arras Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera † Archbishop of Toledo	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop François de Wallon-Capelle, O.F.M. † (1580) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. † (1570) Bishop Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. † (1571) Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)