Former Diocese of

Bourg-en-Bresse

France France

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Bourg-en-Bresse / Burgien(sis) (Latin)

Suppressed

History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Bourg-en-Bresse (Roman Rite)

Bishop-elect Jean-Philibert de Loriol de Châles
(1530.03.09 – 1534)

Consecrated Bishop:1541.05.22
Died:1544

Bishop of Bourg-en-Bresse (France) (1530.03.09 – 1534)

Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (France) (1532.04.10 – 1544)

Bishop Louis de Gorrevod (later Cardinal)
(1515 – 1530.03.09)

Born:1473? (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal:1530.03.09
Died:1535.04.22 († 61)

Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (France) (1499.08.09 – 1532)

Bishop of Bourg-en-Bresse (France) (1515 – 1530.03.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in Palatio pro hac vice Title (1530.05.16 – 1535.04.22)

Last updated on 2026.03.30

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