Louis-René-Edouard Cardinal de Rohan-Guéménée †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Sep 1734		Born
1756²	21.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
22 Nov 1759	25.1	Selected	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France
24 Mar 1760	25.4	Confirmed	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France
24 Mar 1760	25.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Canopus
18 May 1760	25.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Canopus
1 Jun 1778	43.6	Elevated to Cardinal
11 Mar 1779	44.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
29 Nov 1801	67.1	Resigned	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
16 Feb 1803	68.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Louis-René-Edouard de Rohan-Guéménée
(VIAF: 54904154; WikiData: Q363636)
Louis-René-Edouard Cardinal de Rohan-Guéménée (born 25 Sep 1734, died 16 Feb 1803) Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg

Consistory - 1778: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1799/1800: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Paris, Archdiocese of Paris

a priest for 47.1 years
a bishop for 42.7 years
a cardinal for 24.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire †
Archbishop of Paris
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jean-Georges Lefranc de Pompignan †
Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay
Bishop Charles-Gilbert de May de Termont †
Bishop of Blois

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont du Repaire † (1741)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † (1722)
Archbishop of Tours
Bishop Jean-François Salgues de Valderies de Lescure † (1699)
Bishop of Luçon
Archbishop Louis-Antoine de Noailles † (1679)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop François de Harlay de Champvallon † (1651)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Nicolò Guidi di Bagno † (1644)
Titular Archbishop of Athenae
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ferdinand-Maximilien-Mériadec de Rohan-Guéménée † (1770)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Paris, Archdiocese of Paris

Source(s):

b/c2+: LC
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 1 Jun 1778
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 99, and Page 145
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1760, Number 20

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