Louis-Joseph Cardinal de Montmorency-Laval †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Metz

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Dec 1724		Born	Bayers
7 Nov 1753	28.9	Appointed	Bishop of Orléans, France
14 Jan 1754	29.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Orléans, France
10 Feb 1754	29.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Orléans, France
8 Oct 1757	32.8	Appointed	Bishop of Condom, France
13 Mar 1758	33.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Condom, France
21 Aug 1760	35.7	Appointed	Bishop of Metz, France
6 Apr 1761	36.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Metz, France
30 Mar 1789	64.3	Elevated to Cardinal
1801	76.1	Retired	Bishop of Metz, France
17 Jun 1808	83.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Metz, France

Conclave - 1799/1800: Unable to Participate

a bishop for 54.4 years
a cardinal for 19.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Etienne-René Cardinal Potier de Gesvres †
Bishop Pierre-Jules-César de Rochechouard-Montigny †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Louis-Joseph Cardinal de Montmorency-Laval † (1754)
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Bishop Jean-François de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Louis-Antoine Cardinal de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Nicolò Cardinal Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini, Sr. † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de' Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Albert-Simon d’Aigneville de Millancourt †

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