 Archbishop Jean-Luc Marie Maurice Louis Bouilleret (71) (2013.10.10 – ...)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France)Sagesse-HumilitéBorn:1953.10.28 (Arbois, France)Ordained Priest:1981.06.28Consecrated Bishop:2003.05.11Priest of Saint-Claude (France) (1981.06.28 – 2003.03.10)Bishop of Amiens (France) (2003.03.10 – 2013.10.10)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (2013.10.10 – ...) |
| Archbishop André-Jean-René Lacrampe, Prado (Apostolic Administrator 2013.04.25 – 2013.10.10) |
| Archbishop André-Jean-René Lacrampe, Prado (2003.08.13 – 2013.04.25)Servir en ta présenceBorn:1941.12.17 (Agos-Vidalos, France)Ordained Priest:1967.12.31Consecrated Bishop:1983.10.16Died:2015.05.15 (†73)Titular Bishop of Legia (1983.07.13 – 1988.10.01)Auxiliary Bishop of Reims (France) (1983.07.13 – 1988.10.01)Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (1988.10.01 – 1995.01.05)Bishop of Ajaccio (France) (1995.01.05 – 2003.08.13)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (2003.08.13 – 2013.04.25)Apostolic Administrator of Besançon (France) (2013.04.25 – 2013.10.10) |
| Archbishop Lucien-Charles-Gilbert Daloz (1980.12.12 – 2003.08.13)Il n’y a pas de plus grand amour que de donner sa vie pour ses amisBorn:1930.10.09 (Syam, France)Ordained Priest:1955.06.29Consecrated Bishop:1975.10.19Died:2012.07.31 (†81)Bishop of Langres (France) (1975.08.05 – 1980.12.12)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1980.12.12 – 2003.08.13) |
| Archbishop Marc-Armand Lallier (1966.08.26 – 1980.03.06)Opus fac evangelistæBorn:1906.12.03 (France)Ordained Priest:1932.06.29Consecrated Bishop:1949.10.28Died:1988.01.11 (†81)Bishop of Nancy (France) (1949.09.26 – 1956.09.28)Archbishop of Marseille (France) (1956.09.28 – 1966.08.26)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1966.08.26 – 1980.03.06) |
| Archbishop Marcel-Marie-Henri-Paul Dubois (1954.06.10 – 1966.07.02)Born:1896.05.16 (France)Ordained Priest:1921.05.18Consecrated Bishop:1948.10.07Died:1967.07.12 (†71)Bishop of Rodez (France) (1948.07.08 – 1954.06.10)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1954.06.10 – 1966.07.02)Titular Archbishop of Sinnada in Mauretania (1966.07.02 – 1967.07.12) |
| Archbishop Maurice-Louis Dubourg (1936.12.09 – 1954.01.31)Ex toto corde meoBorn:1878.08.08 (France)Ordained Priest:1909.07.03Consecrated Bishop:1929.02.25Died:1954.01.31 (†75)Bishop of Marseille (France) (1928.12.17 – 1936.12.09)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1936.12.09 – 1954.01.31) |
| Cardinal Charles-Henri-Joseph Binet (1927.10.31 – 1936.07.15)Da robur fer auxiliumBorn:1869.04.08 (Juvigny, France)Ordained Priest:1893.10.22Consecrated Bishop:1920.08.24Created Cardinal:1927.12.19Died:1936.07.15 (Besançon, France †67)Bishop of Soissons (France) (1920.06.16 – 1927.10.31)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1927.10.31 – 1936.07.15)Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1927.12.22 – 1936.07.15) |
| Archbishop Louis Humbrecht (1918.09.03 – 1927.06.28)Consilio manuque in omni bonitateBorn:1853.08.24 (France)Ordained Priest:1877.09.02Consecrated Bishop:1911.10.28Died:1927.06.28 (†73)Bishop of Poitiers (France) (1911.09.01 – 1918.09.03)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1918.09.03 – 1927.06.28) |
| Archbishop François-Léon Gauthey (1910.01.20 – 1918.07.25)Cordis vincolo trahiturBorn:1848.03.01 (France)Ordained Priest:1871.07.16Consecrated Bishop:1906.02.25Died:1918.07.25 (†70)Bishop of Nevers (France) (1906.02.21 – 1910.01.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1910.01.20 – 1918.07.25) |
| Archbishop Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-André-Clément-Fulbert Petit (1894.05.18 – 1909.12.06)Salve regina vita dulcedo et spes nostra salveBorn:1832.07.27 (France)Ordained Priest:1857.05.25Consecrated Bishop:1887.07.25Died:1909.12.06 (†77)Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay (France) ([1887.04.16] 1887.05.26 – 1894.05.18)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1894.01.29] 1894.05.18 – 1909.12.06) |
| Archbishop Arthur-Xavier Ducellier (1887.05.26 – 1893.06.29)Born:1832.09.01 (France)Ordained Priest:1857.10.11Consecrated Bishop:1878.09.24Died:1893.06.29 (†60)Bishop of Bayonne (France) ([1878.06.08] 1878.07.15 – 1887.05.26)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1887.04.16] 1887.05.26 – 1893.06.29) |
| Archbishop Joseph-Alfred Foulon (later Cardinal) (1882.03.30 – 1887.05.26)In multa patientiaBorn:1823.04.29 (Paris, France)Ordained Priest:1847.12.18Consecrated Bishop:1867.05.01Created Cardinal:1889.05.24Died:1893.01.23 (Lyon, France †69)Bishop of Nancy (France) (1867.03.27 – 1882.03.30)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1882.03.30 – 1887.05.26)Metropolitan Archbishop of Lyon (France) (1887.05.26 – 1893.01.23)Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1889.12.30 – 1893.01.23) |
| Archbishop Pierre-Antoine-Justin Paulinier (1875.09.17 – 1881.11.12)Born:1815.01.29 (France)Ordained Priest:1839.03.30Consecrated Bishop:1870.08.28Died:1881.11.12 (†66)Bishop of Grenoble (France) ([1870.03.05] 1870.06.27 – 1875.09.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1875.08.03] 1875.09.17 – 1881.11.12) |
| Cardinal Jacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire Mathieu (1834.09.30 – 1875.07.09)Born:1796.01.20 (Paris, France)Ordained Priest:1822.06.01Consecrated Bishop:1833.02.20Created Cardinal:1850.09.30Died:1875.07.09 (Besançon, France †79)Bishop of Langres (France) (1832.12.17 – 1834.09.30)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1834.09.30 – 1875.07.09)Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite (1852.03.18 – 1875.07.09) |
| Archbishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. (1833.07.29 – 1833.12.12) |
| Cardinal Louis François-Auguste de Rohan Chabot (1828.12.15 – 1833.02.08)Born:1788.02.29 (Paris, France)Ordained Priest:1822.06.01Consecrated Bishop:1829.01.18Created Cardinal:1830.07.05Died:1833.02.08 (Besançon, France †44)Metropolitan Archbishop of Auch (France) ([1828.04.27] 1828.06.23 – 1828.12.15)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1828.07.06] 1828.12.15 – 1833.02.08)Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio (1831.02.28 – 1833.02.08) |
| Archbishop Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon (1823.05.02 – 1828.03.27)Born:1754.06.20 (France)Ordained Priest:1777.12.20Consecrated Bishop:1821.08.12Died:1828.03.27 (†73)Titular Archbishop of Adana (1821.06.27 – 1823.05.02)Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1821.01.23] 1821.06.27 – 1823.05.02)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1823.05.02 – 1828.03.27) |
| Archbishop Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny (1817.10.01 – 1823.05.02)Born:1745.12.11 (France)Consecrated Bishop:1786.01.15Died:1823.05.02 (†77)Bishop of Saint-Malo (France) ([1785.11.06] 1785.12.19 – 1801.09.19)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1817.08.08] 1817.10.01 – 1823.05.02) |
| Archbishop Claude Le Coz (1802.04.29 – 1815.05.03)Born:1740.12.22Consecrated Bishop:1791.04.10Died:1815.05.03 (†74)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1802.04.09] 1802.04.29 – 1815.05.03) |
| Bishop Franz Xaver von Neveu (Apostolic Administrator 1795 – 1801) |
| Archbishop Raymond de Durfort (1774.05.09 – 1792.03.19)Born:1725.08.10Consecrated Bishop:1764.09.08Died:1792.03.19 (†66)Bishop of Avranches (France) (1764.08.20 – 1766.08.04)Bishop of Montpellier (France) (1766.08.06 – 1774.04.14)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1774.05.09 – 1792.03.19) |
| Cardinal Antoine Clairiard de Choiseul de Beaupré (1755.03.17 – 1774.01.07)Born:1707.09.28 (France)Ordained Priest:Consecrated Bishop:1755.05.25Created Cardinal:1761.11.23Died:1774.01.07 (†66)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1755.03.17 – 1774.01.07)Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1761.11.23 – 1774.01.07) |
| Archbishop Antoine-Pierre de Grammont (1735.06.27 – 1754.09.07)Born:1685.10.19Ordained Priest:1717.10.28Consecrated Bishop:1735.09.11Died:1754.09.07 (†68)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1735.06.27 – 1754.09.07) |
| Archbishop Antoine-François de Bliterswyck de Montcley (1732 – 1734.11.12)Consecrated Bishop:1724.03.05Died:1734.11.12Bishop of Autun (France) (1721 – 1732)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1732 – 1734.11.12) |
| Archbishop Honoré-François Grimaldi de Monaco (1723.10.17 – 1748.05.16)Born:1669.12.31Ordained Priest:1699Consecrated Bishop:1725.02.04Died:1748.05.16 (†78)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1723.10.17 – 1748.05.16) |
| Archbishop René de Mornay (1720.05.06 – 1721.05.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1720.05.06 – 1721.05.17) |
| Archbishop François-Joseph de Grammont (1698.08.17 – 1717.08.20)Consecrated Bishop:1686.06.16Died:1717.08.20Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia (1686.03.18 – 1698.08.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1698.08.17 – 1717.08.20) |
| Archbishop Antoine-Pierre de Grammont, O.S.B. (1663.01.15 – 1698.05.01)Born:1615.03.29Consecrated Bishop:1664.01.20Died:1698.05.01 (†83)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1663.01.15 – 1698.05.01) |
| Archbishop Jean-Jacques Fauche de Domprel (1659.09.07 – 1662.03.11)Consecrated Bishop:1661.05.01Died:1662.03.11Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1659.09.07 – 1662.03.11) |
| Archbishop Charles-Emmanuel de Gorrevod (1654.10.29 – 1659.07.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1654.10.29 – 1659.07.20) |
| Archbishop Claude d’Achey (1637.05.23 – 1654.10.17)Ordained Priest:1620.12.17Consecrated Bishop:1638.12.12Died:1654.10.17Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1637.05.23 – 1654.10.17) |
| Archbishop François de Rye (1636.08.18 – 1637.04.17)Born:1566Ordained Priest:1600.04.01Consecrated Bishop:1626.05.17Died:1637.04.17 (†70)Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1618 – 1636.08.18)Titular Archbishop of Cæsarea Ponti (1626 – 1636.08.18)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1636.08.18 – 1637.04.17) |
| Archbishop Ferdinand de Rye (1586.10 – 1636.08.20)Born:1550.10.01 (Thervay, France)Consecrated Bishop:1587.08.16Died:1636.08.20 (Fraisans, France †85)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1586.10 – 1636.08.20)Abbot nullius of Saint-Claude (France) (1589 – 1636.08.20) |
| Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvella (1584.11.14 – 1586.09.21)Constanter |
| Cardinal Claude de La Baume (1543.06.27 – 1584.06.14)Born:1534 (Franche-Comté, France)Ordained Priest:1566.08.10Consecrated Bishop:1570.06.04Created Cardinal:1578.02.21Died:1584.06.14 (Arbois, France †49)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1543.06.27 – 1584.06.14)Abbot nullius of Saint-Claude (France) (1545 – 1546)Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana (1580.08.24 – 1584.06.14) |
| Cardinal Pierre de La Baume, O. Cist. (1541.12.29 – 1543.06.27) |
| Archbishop Antoine de Vergy (1502.10.10 – 1541.12.29)Consecrated Bishop:1517.05.31Died:1541.12.29Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1502.10.10 – 1541.12.29) |
| Archbishop François de Busleiden (1499.03.14 – 1502.08.23)Born:1450Died:1502.08.23 (†51)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1499.03.14 – 1502.08.23)Apostolic Administrator of Coria (Spain) (1501.11.26 – 1502.08.23) |
| Archbishop Charles de Neufchâtel (1462.12.31 – 1498.07.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1462.12.31 – 1498.07.20) |
| Archbishop Jean de Norry (1439.02.11 – 1439)Metropolitan Archbishop of Vienne (France) (1423.06.26 – 1439.02.11)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1439.02.11 – 1439) |
| Archbishop Quentin Ménard (1439.01.04 – 1462.12.18)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1439.01.04 – 1462.12.18) |
| Cardinal Francesco Condulmer (1437.03.27 – 1438.10.20) |
| Cardinal Jean de la Rochetaillée (Apostolic Administrator 1429.10.14 – 1437.03.24) |
| Archbishop Thiébaud de Rougemont (1405.02.20 – 1429.09.16)Bishop of Mâcon (France) (1389 – 1397)Metropolitan Archbishop of Vienne (France) (1395.08.20 – 1405.02.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1405.02.20 – 1429.09.16) |
| Archbishop Gerard d’Athies (1391 – 1404.11.22)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1391 – 1404.11.22) |
| Archbishop Guillaume de Vergy (later Pseudocardinal) (1371.01.29 – 1391.04.17)Born:1350? (France)Ordained Priest:Consecrated Bishop:Created Cardinal:1391.04.17Died:1407 (†57)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1371.01.29 – 1391.04.17)Pseudocardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1393.04.10 – 1407▼) |
| Archbishop Aymon de Villersexel (1363 – 1370.12.10)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1363 – 1370.12.10) |
| Archbishop Louis de Montbéliard (1361 – 1362.07.25)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1361 – 1362.07.25) |
| Archbishop Jean de Vienne (1355 – 1361) |
| Archbishop Hugues de Vienne (1333 – 1355.05.12)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1333 – 1355.05.12) |
| Archbishop Vital de Maignaut (1312 – 1333.08.27)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1312 – 1333.08.27) |
| Archbishop Hugues Eudes de Chalon (1301 – 1311)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1301 – 1311) |
| Archbishop Eudes de Rougemont (1269 – 1301.06.23)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1269 – 1301.06.23) |
| Archbishop Guillaume de la Tour (1245.03.21 – 1268.08.20) |
| Archbishop Jean Franciogia (1241 – 1244)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1241 – 1244) |
| Archbishop Geoffroy (1236 – 1241.05.02)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1236 – 1241.05.02) |
| Archbishop Nicolas de Flavigny (1229 – 1235.12.07)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1229 – 1235.12.07) |
| Patriarch Jean Halgrin, O.S.B. Clun. (later Cardinal) (1225.03 – 1227.09.18)Born:1180 (France)Ordained Priest:Consecrated Bishop:1225.10.19Created Cardinal:1227.09.18Died:1237.09.28 (†56)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1225.03 – 1227.09.18)Patriarch of Constantinople (Turkiye) (1226.12.23 – 1227.09.18)Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1227.09.18 – 1237.09.28) |
| Archbishop Gérard de Rougemont (1221 – 1224.03.15)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1221 – 1224.03.15) |
| Archbishop Amédée de Tramelay (1193 – 1219.01.18)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1193 – 1219.01.18) |
| Archbishop Étienne de Vienne (1191 – 1193.06.10)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1191 – 1193.06.10) |
| Archbishop Thierry de Montfaucon (1180 – 1191.11.23)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1180 – 1191.11.23) |
| Archbishop Eberard de Saint-Quentin (1171 – 1180)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1171 – 1180) |
| Archbishop Herbert (1163 – 1170▼)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1163 – 1170▼) |
| Archbishop Gauthier de Bourgogne (1162 – 1163)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1162 – 1163)Archbishop-Bishop of Langres (France) (1163 – 1179) |
| Archbishop Humbert de Scey (1134 – 1161.10.01)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1134 – 1161.10.01) |
| Archbishop Anseric (1117 – 1134.04.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1117 – 1134.04.20) |
| Archbishop Guillaume d’Arguel (1109 – 1117)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1109 – 1117) |
| Archbishop Hugues (1108 – 1109)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1108 – 1109) |
| Archbishop Ponce (1102 – 1107)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1102 – 1107) |
| Archbishop Hugues de Bourgogne (1085 – 1101.01.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1085 – 1101.01.17) |
| Archbishop Hugues (1067 – 1085.09.28)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1067 – 1085.09.28) |
| Archbishop Hugues de Salins (1031 – 1066.07.27)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1031 – 1066.07.27) |
| Archbishop Gauthier (1016 – 1031.10.02)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1016 – 1031.10.02) |
| Archbishop Hector (1002 – 1015)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (1002 – 1015) |
| Saint Archbishop Claude de Besançon (685 – 699)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (685 – 699)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Donat de Besançon (627 – 660.08.07)Born:590?Died:660.08.07 (†69)Canonised:1900.11.24 (equipollently)Feast:08.07Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (627 – 660.08.07)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Prothade de Besançon (? – 620.02.10?)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (? – 620.02.10?)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Nicet de Besançon (? – 611)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (? – 611)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Tétrade de Besançon (552 – 567)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (552 – 567)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Désiré de Besançon (444? – V century?)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (444? – V century?)Archbishop. |
| Saint Archbishop Antide de Besançon (? – 407?)Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) (? – 407?)Archbishop. Martyr. |
| Bishops of Besançon (Roman Rite) |
| Saint Bishop Germain de Besançon (? – 372?)Bishop of Besançon (France) (? – 372?)Bishop. Martyr. |
| Saint Bishop Maximin de Besançon (280? – ?)Bishop of Besançon (France) (280? – ?)Bishop. |