Bishop Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou]

Titular Bishop of Cotyaeum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Nov 1866		Born	Lunan, France
31 Aug 1887	20.8	Professed	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères
21 Sep 1889	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
17 Jul 1914	47.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kiaotsu, China
17 Jul 1914	47.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cotyaeum
11 Mar 1915	48.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Canton [Guangzhou], China
1 May 1915	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cotyaeum
12 Feb 1917	50.3	Resigned	Apostolic Administrator of Canton [Guangzhou], China
1 May 1935	68.5	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Swatow [Shantou], China
17 Jun 1941	74.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou], China

a priest for 51.7 years
a bishop for 26.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Domenico Pozzoni, P.I.M.E. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. † (1915)
Bishop Domenico Pozzoni, P.I.M.E. † (1905)
Bishop Giovanni Menicatti, P.I.M.E. † (1903)
Bishop Stanislas-François Jarlin, C.M. † (1900)
Bishop Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier, C.M. † (1898)
Bishop Jules Bruguière (Brughiero), C.M. † (1891)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Sarthou, C.M. † (1885)
Bishop François-Ferdinand Tagliabue, C.M. † (1870)
Bishop Louis-Gabriel Delaplace, C.M. † (1852)
Bishop Jean-Henri Baldus, C.M. † (1845)
Bishop Bernard-Vincent Laribe, C.M. † (1845)
Bishop François-Alexis Rameaux, C.M. † (1840)
Bishop Roque José Carpegna Díaz, O.P. † (1803)
Bishop Marcelino José Da Silva † (1790)
Carlo Cardinal Bellisomi † (1775)
Pope Giovanni Angelico Braschi † (1775)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Charles Vogel, M.E.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop St. Luigi Versiglia, S.D.B. †
Bishop Auguste Gauthier, M.E.P. †
Archbishop Antoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †

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