Diocese of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer)

Historical Details

• Diocese of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer)
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 3 March 1566
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Reims
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: France

• Diocese of Thérouanne
  • Latin Name: Tarvennensis seu Morinensis
  • Erected: 7th Century
  • Country: France

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Past Ordinaries

• Jean de Warneton † ( 1099 Appointed - 27 Jan 1130 Died)
• Milon † ( 1131 Appointed - 16 Jul 1158 Died)
• Ingerand de Créqui † ( 1301 Appointed - 29 Sep 1330 Died)
• Jean de Vienne † (14 Dec 1330 Appointed - 12 Oct 1334 Appointed, Archbishop of Reims)
• Robert de Genève † (3 Nov 1361 Appointed - 11 Oct 1368 Appointed, Bishop of Cambrai)
• Gerard de Dainville † (11 Oct 1368 Appointed - 6 Jun 1371 Appointed, Bishop of Cambrai)
• Jean Tabari † (19 Jan 1384 Appointed - 1403 Died)
• Louis de Luxembourg † (2 Jan 1415 Appointed - 24 Oct 1436 Appointed, Archbishop of Rouen)
• Jean Le Jeune † (24 Oct 1436 Appointed - 9 Sep 1451 Died)
• David de Bourgogne † (13 Sep 1451 Appointed - 12 Sep 1457 Appointed, Bishop of Utrecht)
• Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont † ( 1457 Appointed - 16 May 1485 Appointed, Bishop of Metz)
• Antoine de Croy † (18 May 1485 Appointed - 21 Sep 1495 Died)
• Federico Sanseverino † (8 Feb 1496 Appointed - 12 Nov 1498 Resigned)
• Philippe de Luxembourg † (12 Nov 1498 Confirmed - 26 Nov 1516 Appointed, Bishop of Arras)
• François de Melun † (26 Nov 1516 Appointed - 22 Nov 1521 Died)
• Jean de Lorraine † (7 Jan 1522 Appointed - 8 Nov 1535 Resigned)
• François de Créqui † (8 Nov 1535 Appointed - 1552 Resigned)
• Claude-André d’Ormy † (3 Mar 1567 Appointed - 15 Feb 1599 Died)
• Claude d’Ormy † (26 Jun 1600 Appointed - 30 Nov 1626 Died)
• Victor Le Bouthilier † (29 Nov 1627 Confirmed - 1 Sep 1631 Confirmed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Tours)
• Jean d’Olce † (20 Dec 1632 Confirmed - 13 Jun 1643 Appointed, Bishop of Agde)
• François Perrochel † (6 Feb 1645 Confirmed - 8 Feb 1677 Resigned)
• Nicolas Ladvocat-Billiard † (8 Feb 1677 Confirmed - 11 Apr 1681 Died)
• Claude Le Tonnelier de Breteuil † (1 Dec 1681 Confirmed - 8 Jan 1698 Died)
• Pierre de Langle † (15 Sep 1698 Confirmed - 12 Apr 1724 Died)
• Jean-Marie Henriau † (11 Sep 1724 Confirmed - 25 Jan 1738 Died)
• Auguste-César d’Hervilly de Devise † (27 Jun 1738 Confirmed - 11 Oct 1742 Died)
• François-Joseph-Gaston de Partz de Pressy † (15 Jul 1743 Confirmed - 8 Oct 1789 Died)
• Jean-René Asseline † (14 Dec 1789 Confirmed - 10 Apr 1813 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Thérouanne
7th Century	Erected		Diocese of Thérouanne (erected)
Diocese of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer)
3 March 1566	Name Changed	Diocese of Thérouanne	Diocese of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer)
29 November 1801	Suppressed	Diocese of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer) (suppressed) Diocese of Saint-Omer (suppressed)	Diocese of Arras

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Jean-René Asseline † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1789 to 10 Apr 1813)
• David de Bourgogne † (Bishop: 13 Sep 1451 to 12 Sep 1457)
• François de Créqui † (Bishop: 8 Nov 1535 to 1552)
• Ingerand de Créqui † (Bishop: 1301 to 29 Sep 1330)
• Antoine de Croy † (Bishop: 18 May 1485 to 21 Sep 1495)
• Gerard de Dainville † (Bishop: 11 Oct 1368 to 6 Jun 1371)
• Jean d’Olce † (Bishop: 20 Dec 1632 to 13 Jun 1643)
• Claude d’Ormy † (Bishop: 26 Jun 1600 to 30 Nov 1626)
• Claude-André d’Ormy † (Bishop: 3 Mar 1567 to 15 Feb 1599)
• Matthieu Geant † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1477 to 1490)
• Robert de Genève † (Bishop: 3 Nov 1361 to 11 Oct 1368)
• Guillaume de Ginneville, O. Carm. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 13 Oct 1531)
• Jean-Marie Henriau † (Bishop: 11 Sep 1724 to 25 Jan 1738)
• Auguste-César d’Hervilly de Devise † (Bishop: 27 Jun 1738 to 11 Oct 1742)
• Nicolas Ladvocat-Billiard † (Bishop: 8 Feb 1677 to 11 Apr 1681)
• Pierre de Langle † (Bishop: 15 Sep 1698 to 12 Apr 1724)
• Victor Le Bouthilier † (Bishop: 29 Nov 1627 to 1 Sep 1631)
• Jean Le Jeune † (Bishop: 24 Oct 1436 to 9 Sep 1451)
• Claude Le Tonnelier de Breteuil † (Bishop: 1 Dec 1681 to 8 Jan 1698)
• Antoine Le Tonnellier, O.S.B. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Nov 1540 to 1551)
• Jean de Lorraine † (Administrator: 7 Jan 1522 to 8 Nov 1535)
• Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont † (Bishop: 1457 to 16 May 1485)
• Louis de Luxembourg † (Bishop: 2 Jan 1415 to 24 Oct 1436)
• Philippe de Luxembourg † (Bishop: 12 Nov 1498 to 26 Nov 1516)
• François de Melun † (Bishop: 26 Nov 1516 to 22 Nov 1521)
• François-Joseph-Gaston de Partz de Pressy † (Bishop: 15 Jul 1743 to 8 Oct 1789)
• François Perrochel † (Bishop: 6 Feb 1645 to 8 Feb 1677)
• François de Saint Ragond † (Auxiliary Bishop: 12 Sep 1548 to 1558)
• Federico Sanseverino † (Administrator: 8 Feb 1496 to 12 Nov 1498)
• Jean Tabari † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1384 to 1403)
• Daniel Tayspiel, O.P. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1 Sep 1516 to 17 Jun 1533)
• Jean Vasseur, O.P. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 30 Jan 1488 to 18 Jan 1508)
• Jean de Vienne † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1330 to 12 Oct 1334)
• Jean de Warneton † (Bishop: 1099 to 27 Jan 1130)
• François Louis Widebien (Widerien), O.P. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Aug 1508 to 17 Feb 1516)
• Jacques , O.P. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Oct 1462 to 1477)
• Milon † (Bishop: 1131 to 16 Jul 1158)

Source(s)

Diocese of Thérouanne Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 350, and Page 351 Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 196, and Page 197 Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 521, to Page 522

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