Bishop Pierre-Joseph Rey †

Deceased

Bishop of Annecy, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Apr 1770		Born
25 Apr 1793	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
20 Mar 1824	53.9	Selected	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
24 May 1824	54.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
1 Aug 1824	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
13 Jun 1832	62.1	Selected	Bishop of Annecy, France
2 Jul 1832	62.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Annecy, France
31 Jan 1842	71.7	Died	Bishop of Annecy, France

MicroData Summary
Pierre-Joseph Rey
Bishop Pierre-Joseph Rey
(born 22 Apr 1770, died 31 Jan 1842)
Bishop of Annecy

Event Place
Birth Place Mégevette
Ordained Bishop Chambéry, Diocese of Chambéry

a priest for 48.7 years
a bishop for 17.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop François-Marie Bigex †
Archbishop of Chambéry
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Aubriot de la Palme †
Bishop Emeritus of Aosta
Bishop Claude-François de Thiollaz †
Bishop of Annecy

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop François-Marie Bigex † (1817)
Archbishop of Chambéry
Paolo Giuseppe Cardinal Solaro di Villanova † (1784)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
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:
Archbishop Antoine Martinet † (1826)
Alexis Cardinal Billiet † (1826)
Bishop Antoine Rochaix † (1828)
Bishop Andrea Jourdain † (1832)
Archbishop André Charvaz † (1834)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 36909770
WikiData: Q64752211

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 77, and Page 307
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1824, Number 57

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