Charles-Martial-Allemand Cardinal Lavigerie †

Deceased

Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura

Archbishop of Carthage

Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)

Vicar Apostolic of Sahara and Sudan

Motto: Charitas

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Oct 1825		Born
Dec 1848³	23.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Paris, France
2 Jun 1849	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Paris, France
11 Mar 1863	37.3	Selected	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
16 Mar 1863	37.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
22 Mar 1863	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
19 Jan 1867	41.2	Selected	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
27 Mar 1867	41.4	Confirmed	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
1868²	42.1	Appointed	Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
27 Mar 1882	56.4	Elevated to Cardinal
3 Jul 1882	56.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura
10 Nov 1884	59.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia
13 Mar 1891	65.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Sahara and Sudan
26 Nov 1892	67.0	Died	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Charles-Martial-Allemand Lavigerie
Charles-Martial-Allemand Cardinal Lavigerie
(born 31 Oct 1825, died 26 Nov 1892)
Archbishop of Alger

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - March 1882: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Saint-Esprit, Huire, Diocese of Aire, France
Ordained Priest Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop S. Luigi de' Francesi, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Alger, Archdiocese of Alger
Buried Place (Original) Carthage Cathedral, Crypt, Archdiocese of Carthage, Tunisia
Buried Place (Current) chapel of the Society of Missionaries of Africa's general curia, Crypt, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 43.4 years
a bishop for 29.6 years
a cardinal for 10.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Marie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour †
Archbishop of Paris
Principal Consecrator:
Clément Cardinal Villecourt †
Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst †
Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
Archbishop Francesco Marinelli, O.E.S.A. †
Titular Archbishop of Porphyreon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Clément Cardinal Villecourt † (1836)
Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes)
Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac † (1819)
Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
François-Désiré Cardinal Mathieu † (1863)
Bishop Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † (1873)
Bishop Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. † (1878)
Bishop Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. † (1878)
Bishop Victor Roelens, M. Afr. † (1884)
Principal Consecrator of:
Joseph-Alfred Cardinal Foulon † (1867)
Bishop Félix-Joseph-François-Barthélemy de Las Cases † (1867)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Irénée Callot † (1867)
Archbishop Pierre-Jean-Joseph Soubiranne † (1872)
Bishop Joseph-Jean-Louis Robert † (1872)
Archbishop Prosper Auguste Dusserre † (1878)
Archbishop Barthélemy Clément Combes † (1881)
Bishop Noël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail † (1884)
Bishop Spiridion-Salvatore-Costantino Buhadgiar, O.F.M. Cap. † (1884)
Bishop Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † (1884)
Archbishop Géraud-Marie Soubrier † (1886)
Bishop Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. † (1888)
Bishop Salvator-Alexandre-Félix-Carmel Brincat † (1889)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Guillaume-René Cardinal Meignan † (1865)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Saint-Esprit, Huire, Diocese of Aire, France
Ordained Priest	Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop	S. Luigi de' Francesi, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Alger, Archdiocese of Alger
Buried Place (Original)	Carthage Cathedral, Crypt, Archdiocese of Carthage, Tunisia
Buried Place (Current)	chapel of the Society of Missionaries of Africa's general curia, Crypt, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/120869
VIAF: 49227869
WikiData: Q369832

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 89, and Page 185
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 401, and Page 46
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 27 Mar 1882
od: CB, 22 Feb 2016
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1863, Number 3
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 3, Column 504, to Column 518

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