Bishop André Bréheret †

Deceased

Bishop of Cahors, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Apr 1912		Born
29 Jun 1937	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Aug 1962	50.3	Appointed	Bishop of Cahors, France
30 Sep 1962	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cahors, France
30 Jul 1972	60.2	Died	Bishop of Cahors, France

MicroData Summary
André Bréheret
Bishop André Bréheret
(born 28 Apr 1912, died 30 Jul 1972)
Bishop of Cahors

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Pierre de Montlimart, Diocese of Angers
Ordained Bishop Sainte Marie, Cathedral, Angers, Diocese of Angers
Death Place Montat

a priest for 35.0 years
a bishop for 9.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Louis Marie Henri Mazerat †
Bishop of Angers
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop René-Jean-Prosper-Bruno Boudon †
Bishop of Mende
Bishop Guy-Marie-Joseph Riobé †
Titular Bishop of Mulia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Louis Marie Henri Mazerat † (1958)
Bishop of Angers
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Archbishop of Paris
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Archbishop of Besançon
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Archbishop of Reims
Bishop Charles-Émile Freppel † (1870)
Bishop of Angers
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Bishop of Nancy (-Toul)
Archbishop Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop of Rouen
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q11851371

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 164

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