Bishop Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Kontum

Titular Bishop of Midaëum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jun 1890		Born	Estaires, France
20 Mar 1920	29.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
23 Dec 1941	51.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kontum, Viêt Nam
23 Dec 1941	51.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Midaëum
22 Apr 1942	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Midaëum
19 Aug 1951	61.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Kontum, Viêt Nam

a priest for 31.4 years
a bishop for 9.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augustin-Marie Tardieu, M.E.P. †
Bishop Jean Cassaigne, M.E.P. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, M.E.P. † (1942)
Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. † (1929)
Bishop François David (Daoud) † (1910)
Patriarch Yousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas † (1892)
Patriarch Pierre Elie XII Abboloyonan † (1874)
Patriarch Joseph VI Audu † (1825)
Archbishop Augustin Hindi † (1804)
Bishop Isaie Jesu-Yab-Jean Guriel † (1795)
Patriarch Youhanan VIII Hormez †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1942, Number 20
bd: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1951, Page 545

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