Bishop Alexandre-Philibert Poirier †

Deceased

Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Mar 1866		Born
31 May 1890	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Dec 1925	59.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
14 Dec 1925	59.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Cilicia
11 Feb 1926	59.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Cilicia
24 Aug 1927	61.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
25 Aug 1928	62.4	Died	Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France

MicroData Summary
Alexandre-Philibert Poirier
Bishop Alexandre-Philibert Poirier
(born 17 Mar 1866, died 25 Aug 1928)
Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm

a priest for 38.2 years
a bishop for 2.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Gustave-Lazare Garnier †
Bishop of Luçon
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop René-Pierre Mignen †
Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)
Bishop Emmanuel Coste †
Titular Bishop of Flaviopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gustave-Lazare Garnier † (1916)
Bishop of Luçon
Bishop Pierre Chatelus † (1910)
Bishop of Nevers
Pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullié (Couillié) † (1876)
Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal 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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q15243389

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1926, Number 12

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