Bishop Mathias Poncet de la Rivière †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Troyes

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1707		Born	Paris
2 Apr 1742	35.3	Appointed	Bishop of Troyes, France
2 Sep 1742	35.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Troyes, France
28 Feb 1758	51.2	Resigned	Bishop of Troyes, France
5 Aug 1780	73.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France

a bishop for 37.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-Joseph Languet de Gergy †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Mathias Poncet de la Rivière † (1742)
Archbishop Jean-Joseph Languet de Gergy † (1715)
François Cardinal de Mailly † (1698)
Toussaint Cardinal de Forbin-Janson † (1656)
Bishop Raphaël de Bologne †

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