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Archbishop Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †

Deceased

Archbishop of Besançon

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
20 Jun 1754³BornBesançon
20 Dec 177723.5Ordained PriestPriest
9 Mar 182166.7SelectedCoadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Jun 182167.0ConfirmedCoadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Jun 182167.0AppointedTitular Archbishop of Adana
12 Aug 182167.1Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Adana
2 May 182368.9SucceededArchbishop of Besançon, France
27 Mar 182873.8DiedArchbishop of Besançon, France

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

  • a priest for 50.3 years
  • a bishop for 6.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 58, and Page 112

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