Bishop Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont

Bishop Emeritus of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Oct 1945		Born
2 Aug 1970	24.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tours, France
18 Jun 2004	58.6	Appointed	Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles
29 Aug 2004	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles
26 Oct 2020	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles

MicroData Summary for Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont
(VIAF: 4553748; WikiData: Q290073)
Bishop Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont (born 26 Oct 1945) Bishop Emeritus of Cayenne (Cajenna)

Ad Limina - April 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2018: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop Saint Sauveur, Cathedral, Cayenne, Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gilbert Marie Michel Méranville
Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo †
Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe
Bishop Louis Albert Joseph Roger Sankalé
Coadjutor Bishop of Nice

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gilbert Marie Michel Méranville (2004)
Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Archbishop Maurice Rigobert Marie-Sainte † (1969)
Archbishop Emeritus of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Archbishop Henri-Marie-François Varin de la Brunelière, C.S.Sp. † (1942)
Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Bishop Pierre-Marie Gourtay, C.S.Sp. † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Arad
Bishop Adolphe-Yves-Marie Duparc † (1908)
Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon)
Bishop Alcime-Armand-Pierre-Marie Gouraud † (1906)
Bishop of Vannes
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Antoine Pierre Louis Marie de Romanet de Beaune (2017)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop	Saint Sauveur, Cathedral, Cayenne, Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 176, Number 14,678
r: Bollettino, 26 Oct 2020

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