Dominique Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld †

Deceased

Archbishop of Rouen, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Sep 1712		Born
1 May 1747	34.5	Selected	Archbishop of Albi, France
29 May 1747	34.6	Confirmed	Archbishop of Albi, France
29 Jun 1747	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Albi, France
Dec 1757³	45.1	Appointed	Abbot of Cluny, France
25 Apr 1759	46.5	Selected	Archbishop of Rouen, France
30 Apr 1759	46.5	Resigned	Archbishop of Albi, France
2 Jun 1759	46.6	Confirmed	Archbishop of Rouen, France
1 Jun 1778	65.6	Elevated to Cardinal
19 Feb 1790	77.3	Ceased	Abbot of Cluny, France
23 Sep 1800	87.9	Died	Archbishop of Rouen, France

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Dominique de La Rochefoucauld
(VIAF: 22235941; WikiData: Q2256452)
Dominique Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld (born 26 Sep 1712, died 23 Sep 1800) Archbishop of Rouen

Consistory - 1778: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1799/1800: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Elpise, Castle, Saint-Chély-d'Apcher, Diocese of Mende
Ordained Bishop Saint-Sulpice, Seminary
Death Place Münster, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Münster, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Buried Place (Current) Crypt of the Archbishops, Cathedral, Rouen, Archdiocese of Rouen

a bishop for 53.2 years
a cardinal for 22.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Gabriel-Florent de Choiseul-Beaupré †
Bishop of Mende
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre-Augustin-Bernardin de Rosset de Rocozel de Fleury †
Bishop of Chartres
Bishop Charles de Grimaldi d’Antibes †
Bishop of Rodez

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gabriel-Florent de Choiseul-Beaupré † (1718)
Bishop of Mende
Bishop François Bouthillier de Chavigny † (1679)
Bishop Emeritus of Troyes
Archbishop Jean de Montpezat de Carbon † (1658)
Archbishop of Sens
Archbishop Pierre de Marca † (1648)
Archbishop of Toulouse
Archbishop Claude de Rebé † (1622)
Archbishop of Narbonne
Guido Cardinal Bentivoglio d’Aragona † (1607)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Ludovico Cardinal de Torres (II) † (1588)
Archbishop of Monreale
Gabriele Cardinal Paleotti † (1566)
Archbishop of Bologna
St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † (1563)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † (1557)
Bishop of Novara
Giovanni Angelo Cardinal de’ Medici † (1546)
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop Filippo Archinto †
Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)

Ordained Priest:
François-Joachim Cardinal de Pierre de Bernis † (1760)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Marc-Antoine de Noé † (1763)
Bishop Michel-François de Couët du Vivier de Lorry † (1764)
Archbishop Jean-Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur † (1775)
Bishop Dominique de Lastic Fournels † (1780)
Bishop Henri-Charles du Lau d’Allemans † (1789)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Saint-Elpise, Castle, Saint-Chély-d'Apcher, Diocese of Mende
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Sulpice, Seminary
Death Place	Münster, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Münster, Diocese of Münster, Germany
Buried Place (Current)	Crypt of the Archbishops, Cathedral, Rouen, Archdiocese of Rouen

Source(s):

b/c2: LC
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 1 Jun 1778
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 73, and Page 359
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1747, Number 16

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