Bishop François-Xavier Riehl, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia

Titular Bishop of Colophon

Prefect of Sénégal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jan 1835		Born	Kuttolsheim, France
18 Jun 1859	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
23 Nov 1883	48.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
23 Nov 1883	48.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Colophon
23 Nov 1883	48.9	Appointed	Prefect of Sénégal
16 Dec 1883	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Colophon
23 Jul 1886	51.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal

a priest for 27.1 years
a bishop for 2.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Amand-Joseph Fava †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullié (Couillié) †
Bishop François-Marie Duboin, C.S.Sp. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop François-Xavier Riehl, C.S.Sp. † (1883)
Bishop Amand-Joseph Fava † (1871)
Florian-Jules-Félix Cardinal Desprez † (1851)
René-François Cardinal Régnier † (1842)
Archbishop Denis-Auguste Affre † (1840)
Hugues-Robert-Jean-Charles Cardinal de la Tour d'Auvergne-Lauraquais † (1802)
Archbishop Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure † (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 †

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