Bishop Joseph Ponsot, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 May 1803		Born	Vy-le-Ferroux, France
19 Sep 1829	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
21 Jan 1841	37.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Yünnan, China
21 Jan 1841	37.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Philomelium
12 Jun 1843	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Philomelium
17 Nov 1880	77.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Yünnan, China

a priest for 51.2 years a bishop for 37.4 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. † Assisted by: Archbishop Eugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Joseph Ponsot, M.E.P. † (1843) Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. † (1818) Archbishop François de Bovet †	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Joseph-Marie Chauveau, M.E.P. † Bishop Jules Lepley, M.E.P. † Assisted: Bishop Bl. Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, M.E.P. †