Léon-Benoit-Charles Cardinal Thomas †

Deceased

Archbishop of Rouen

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 May 1826		Born	Paray-le Monial
21 Dec 1850	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Autun, France
12 Jan 1867	40.6	Appointed	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
27 Mar 1867	40.8	Confirmed	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
15 May 1867	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
10 Nov 1883	57.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Rouen, France
24 Mar 1884	57.8	Confirmed	Archbishop of Rouen, France
16 Jan 1893	66.6	Elevated to Cardinal
16 Jan 1893	66.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova
9 Mar 1894	67.8	Died	Archbishop of Rouen, France

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - January 1893: Created Cardinal

a priest for 43.2 years
a bishop for 26.8 years
a cardinal for 1.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye †
Bishop Jean-Sébastien-Adolphe Devoucoux †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Léon-Benoit-Charles Cardinal Thomas † (1867)
Archbishop Jean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot † (1856)
Louis-Jacques-Maurice Cardinal de Bonald † (1823)
Jean-Baptist-Marie-Anne-Antoine Cardinal de Latil † (1816)
Archbishop François de Pierre de Bernis † (1781)
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 Jean-Baptiste-Théodore Duval †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre-Louis-Marie Cortet †
Bishop Guillaume-Marie-Frédéric Bouange †
Bishop Charles-Honoré Laborde †
Bishop Etienne-Antoine-Alfred Lelong †

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