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Bishop Gaston Robichez, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Trincomalee

Events

a priest for 50.0 years a bishop for 28.6 years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Antoine Coudert, O.M.I. † Archbishop of Colombo Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Bede Beckmeyer, O.S.B. † Bishop of Kandy Bishop Ange-Auguste Faisandier, S.J. † Bishop of Trichinopoly

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Antoine Coudert, O.M.I. † (1898) Archbishop of Colombo Archbishop André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. † (1880) Archbishop of Colombo Bishop Christophe-Etienne Bonjean, O.M.I. † (1868) Titular Bishop of Medea Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842) Archbishop of Tours Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832) Bishop of Marseille Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) Pope Benedict XIV (1724) (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †) Pope Benedict XIII (1675) (Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop of Bologna Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Jules-André Brault, O.M.I. † (1920) Bishop Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. † (1924) Bishop Nicola Laudadio, S.J. † (1934)