List of bishops of Troyes

This is a list of bishops of Troyes.^[1]

1716–1742 : Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
1742–1758 : M. Poncet de la Rivière
1758–1761 : Jean-Baptiste-Marie Champion de Cicé
1761–1790 : Louis-Claude-Mathias-Joseph Conte de Barral (later archbishop of Tours)

In 1790 the ancien régime and the diocese were abolished by the French revolutionaries. The diocese was restored in 1791 and was given constitutional bishops by the regime.

1791–1793 : Augustin Sibille (constitutional bishop)
1802–1802 : Marc-Antoine de Noé
1802–1808 : Louis-Apolinaire de la Tour du Pin-Montauban
1809–1825 : Etienne-Marie de Boulogne
1825–1843 : Jacques-Louis-David de Seguin des Hons
1843–1848 : Jean-Marie-Mathias Debelay (later archbishop of Avignon)
1848–1860 : Pierre-Louis Cœur
1860–1875 : Emmanuel-Jules Ravinet
1875–1898 : Pierre-Louis-Marie Cortet
1898–1907 : Gustave-Adolphe de Pélacot (later archbishop of Chambéry)
1907–1927 : Laurent-Marie-Etienne Monnier
1927–1932 : Maurice Feltin (later bishop of Sens, archbishop of Bordeaux, archbishop of Paris, also cardinal)
1933–1938 : Joseph-Jean Heintz (later bishop of Metz)
1938–1943 : Joseph-Charles Lefèbvre (later archbishop of Bourges, also cardinal)
1943–1967 : Julien Le Couëdic
1967–1992 : André Pierre Louis Marie Fauchet
1992–1998 : Gérard-Antoine Daucourt (later bishop of Orléans)
1999 onwards : Marc-Camille-Michel Stenger

Notes

↑ For the bishops previous to 1716 go to German Wikipedia – Languages: Deutsch

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