Archbishop Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †

Deceased

Archbishop of Besançon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jun 1754		Born	Besançon
23 Jan 1821	66.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Jun 1821	67.0	Confirmed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Jun 1821	67.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Adana
12 Aug 1821	67.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Adana
2 May 1823	68.9	Succeeded	Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Mar 1828	73.8	Died	Archbishop of Besançon, France

a bishop for 6.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy †
Jean-Baptist-Marie-Anne-Antoine Cardinal de Latil †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon † (1821)
Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny † (1786)
César-Guillaume Cardinal de la Luzerne † (1770)
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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