Bishop Jean-Louis Vey, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}, Thailand

Titular Bishop of Gerasa

Motto: Messis Multa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jan 1840		Born
5 Oct 1862	22.7	Entered	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères
10 Jun 1865	25.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
30 Jul 1875	35.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}, Thailand
30 Jul 1875	35.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gerasa
5 Dec 1875	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gerasa
21 Feb 1909	69.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}, Thailand

MicroData Summary
Jean-Louis Vey
Bishop Jean-Louis Vey M.E.P.
(born 6 Jan 1840, died 21 Feb 1909)
Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}

Event Place
Birth Place Araules, Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Ordained Bishop Saint-François-Xavier, Church, Bangkok, Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}
Death Place Saint- Louis, Hospital, Bangkok, Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}
Buried Place (Original) Assumption, Church, Bangkok, Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}

a priest for 43.6 years
a bishop for 33.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Isidore-François-Joseph Colombert, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Samosata
Assisted by:
Father Henri Lemee, M.E.P.
Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
Father Aloys-Alphonse d&rqsuo;Hondt, M.E.P. †
Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Isidore-François-Joseph Colombert, M.E.P. † (1872)
Titular Bishop of Samosata
Bishop Jean-Claude Miche, M.E.P. † (1847)
Titular Bishop of Dausara
Bishop Dominique Lefèbvre, M.E.P. † (1841)
Titular Bishop of Isauropolis
Bishop St. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. † (1835)
Titular Bishop of Metellopolis
Bishop Jean-Louis Taberd, M.E.P. † (1830)
Titular Bishop of Isauropolis
Bishop Esprit-Marie-Joseph Floren, M.E.P. † (1812)
Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto
Bishop Jean Labartette, M.E.P. † (1793)
Titular Bishop of Vera
Bishop Jacques-Benjamin Longer, M.E.P. † (1792)
Titular Bishop of Gortyna
Bishop Marcelino José Da Silva † (1790)
Bishop of Macau
Archbishop Carlo Bellisomi † (1775)
Titular Archbishop of Tyana
Pope Pius VI (1775)
(Giovanni Angelico Braschi †)
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

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Maurice-Bernard-Benoît-Joseph Despatures, M.E.P. † (1897)
Bishop Louis-Nestor Renault, M.E.P. † (1897)
Bishop Augustin-Marie Tardieu, M.E.P. † (1897)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Michel-Marie-Louis Pénicaud, M.E.P. † (1897)
Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Élie-Jean-Joseph Morel, M.E.P. † (1887)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Marie Cuaz, M.E.P. † (1899)

External Link(s):

France-Asia Research Institute: 0874
VIAF: 283310589
WikiData: Q15622507

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 284
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1875, Number 70

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