Bishop Henri-Louis-Toussaint Vion †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Poitiers

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 May 1902		Born	La-Forêt-sur-Sèvre
18 Jul 1926	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Luçon, France
18 Aug 1948	46.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Poitiers, France
18 Aug 1948	46.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gerara
9 Nov 1948	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gerara
4 Aug 1956	54.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Poitiers, France
5 Jul 1975	73.2	Resigned	Bishop of Poitiers, France
7 Jan 1977	74.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France

a priest for 50.5 years
a bishop for 28.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Antoine-Marie Cazaux †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Charles Massé †
Bishop Louis Chiron †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Henri-Louis-Toussaint Vion † (1948)
Bishop Antoine-Marie Cazaux † (1941)
Bishop Clément Joseph Mathieu † (1931)
Archbishop François-Xavier-Marie-Jules Gieure † (1906)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 François-Marie-Christian Favreau
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre-Abel-Louis Chappot de la Chanonie †

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