Bishop Louis Antoine Marie Boffet †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Sep 1921		Born
12 Apr 1947	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
24 Jun 1970	48.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
24 Jun 1970	48.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana
20 Sep 1970	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana
21 Jun 1975	53.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
15 May 1976	54.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
6 Sep 1996	74.9	Retired	Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
11 Sep 1997	76.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

MicroData Summary for Louis Antoine Marie Boffet
(WikiData: Q3261291)
Bishop Louis Antoine Marie Boffet (born 8 Sep 1921, died 11 Sep 1997) Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)

Event Place
Birth Place Chauffailles, Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)
Ordained Bishop Saint-Vincent, Cathedral, Châlon-sur-Saône, Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny)
Death Place Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon (-Vienne)

a priest for 50.4 years
a bishop for 26.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Cardinal Renard †
Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Armand François Marie Robert Le Bourgeois, C.I.M. †
Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny)
Bishop Lucien-Sidroine Lebrun †
Titular Bishop of Arae in Mauretania

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Cardinal Renard † (1953)
Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne)
Achille Cardinal Liénart † (1928)
Bishop of Lille
Bishop Charles-Albert-Joseph Lecomte † (1921)
Bishop of Amiens
Bishop Héctor Raphaël Quilliet † (1914)
Bishop of Lille
Archbishop Jean-Arthur Chollet † (1910)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Louis-Ernest Dubois † (1901)
Archbishop of Bourges
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
Bishop of Le Mans
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis Pierre Joseph Cornet † (1978)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Chauffailles, Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon)
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Vincent, Cathedral, Châlon-sur-Saône, Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny)
Death Place	Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon (-Vienne)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 550
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 81, Deceased Cardinals (back)
bp/opd/dp: AJ, 27 Jul 2022

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