Bishop Melchior-Marie-Joseph de Marion-Brésillac, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone

Titular Bishop of Prusa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Dec 1813		Born
22 Dec 1838	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
6 May 1845	31.4	Appointed	Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Coimbatore, India
6 May 1845	31.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Prusa
4 Oct 1846	32.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Prusa
3 Apr 1850	36.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Coimbatore, India
18 Mar 1855	41.2	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Coimbatore, India
13 Apr 1858	44.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone
25 Jun 1859	45.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone

MicroData Summary for Melchior-Marie-Joseph de Marion-Brésillac
(VIAF: 46781251; WikiData: Q1648895)
Bishop Melchior-Marie-Joseph de Marion-Brésillac M.E.P. (born 2 Dec 1813, died 25 Jun 1859) Vicar Apostolic of Sierra Leone

Event Place
Birth Place Castelnaudary, France

a priest for 20.5 years
a bishop for 12.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Louis (de Sainte Thérèse) Martini, O.C.D. †
Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus
Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Iasus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Bishop Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert, M.E.P. † (1811)
Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
Bishop Paolo Antonio Roviglia, O.C.D. † (1808)
Titular Bishop of Sura
Bishop Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Antiphellus
Bishop Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. † (1785)
Titular Bishop of Usula
Bishop Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † (1757)
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Juan de La Fuente Yepes † (1755)
Bishop of Nueva Segovia
Bishop Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. † (1754)
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
Archbishop Manuel José Rubio y Salinas † (1749)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu † (1738)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas † (1731)
Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}
Bishop Julián Domínguez y Toledo † (1728)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Silvestre García Escalona † (1702)
Bishop of Salamanca
Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (1691)
Patriarch of West Indies
Luis Manuel Cardinal Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio † (1678)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona † (1677)
Archbishop of Palermo
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Bernardo of St. Theresa (Giuseppe) Baccinelli, O.C.D. † (1847)
Bishop Alexis Canoz, S.J. † (1847)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Castelnaudary, France

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 314
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1846, Number 33

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