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Diocese of

Sisteron

France France

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman

Type: Diocese

United to: Digne

History

  • 400: Established as Diocese of Sisteron / Sistarien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1801.11.29: Suppressed (to Diocese of Digne)
  • 1916.02.15: United (to Diocese of Digne)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Sisteron (Roman Rite)

Bishop François de Bovet (later Archbishop)
(1789.08.03 – 1812)

Born:1745.03.21 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1789.09.13
Died:1838.04.06 († 93)

Bishop of Sisteron (France) ([1789.06.14] 1789.08.03 – 1812)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toulouse (France) ([1817.08.08] 1817.10.01 – 1820.04)

Bishop Louis de Thomassin
(1682.04.20 – 1718.07.16)

Born:1637.08.16 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1672.02.21
Died:1718.07.16 († 80)

Coadjutor Bishop of Vence (France) ([1671.04.22] 1671.12.14 – 1672.04.17)

Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis (1671.12.14 – 1672.04.17)

Bishop of Vence (France) (1672.04.17 – 1682.04.20)

Bishop of Sisteron (France) ([1681.05.19] 1682.04.20 – 1718.07.16)

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