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Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau

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The Most Reverend
Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau
Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen
Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates
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Church Catholic Church
Diocese Apostolic Vicariate of Northwestern Szechwan
In office 1856–1861
Predecessor Giacomo Luigi Fontana
Successor Annet-Théophile Pinchon
Previous post Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (1838–1856)
Orders
Ordination 1812
Consecration 1 Feb 1818
by François de Bovet
Personal details
Born 6 Jan 1787
Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
Died 6 May 1861 (age 74)

Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. (Chinese name: 馬伯樂; 1787–1861) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan (1856–1861), Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (1838–1856), and Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates (1817–1861).[1]

Biography

Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau was born in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France on 6 Jan 1787 and ordained a priest in the La Société des Missions Etrangères in 1812.[2] On 3 Oct 1817, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius VII as Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates and Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen.[3][2] On 1 Feb 1818, he was consecrated bishop by François de Bovet, Archbishop of Toulouse, with Jean-Claude Leblanc de Beaulieu, Archbishop of Arles, and William Poynter, Titular Bishop of Alias, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 11 Jul 1838, he succeeded to the bishopric.[2] On 4 Apr 1856, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IX as Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan.[2] He served as Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan until his death on 6 May 1861.[2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

See also

References

  1. Back to citation Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1968). Hierarchia Catholica medii et recentioris aevi sive summorum pontificum, S. R. E. cardinalium, ecclesiarum antistitum series... A pontificatu Pii PP. VII (1800) usque ad pontificatum Gregorii PP. XVI (1846) (in Latin). Vol. VII. Monasterii: Libr. Regensburgiana. p. 257; Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published; Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Chengdu [Chengtu]". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published; Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Chengdu 成都". GCatholic.org. self-published; Cheney, David M. "Maxula Prates (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published; Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Maxula Prates". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 Back to citation occurrence 2.5 Back to citation occurrence 2.6 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.self-published
  3. Back to citation Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1968). Hierarchia Catholica medii et recentioris aevi sive summorum pontificum, S. R. E. cardinalium, ecclesiarum antistitum series... A pontificatu Pii PP. VII (1800) usque ad pontificatum Gregorii PP. XVI (1846) (in Latin). Vol. VII. Monasterii: Libr. Regensburgiana. p. 257.