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Bishop Jean-Joseph-Léonce Villepelet

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nantes, France


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Sep 1892Born
29 Jun 191623.7Ordained PriestPriest
20 Aug 193643.9AppointedBishop of Nantes, France
13 Oct 193644.0Ordained BishopBishop of Nantes, France
2 Jul 196673.8RetiredBishop of Nantes, France
2 Jul 196673.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Rucuma
10 Dec 197078.2ResignedTitular Bishop of Rucuma
23 Jan 198289.3DiedBishop Emeritus of Nantes, France

MicroData Summary for Jean-Joseph-Léonce Villepelet
(VIAF: 41898956; WikiData: Q16889664)
Bishop Jean-Joseph-Léonce Villepelet (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Nantes

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSaint-Amand-Montrond

  • a priest for 65.5 years
  • a bishop for 45.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: LC
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1936, Number 71

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