Bishop Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

Titular Bishop of Dometiopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Mar 1855		Born
1877¹	21.8	Professed	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères
6 Oct 1877⁶	22.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of La Société des Missions Etrangères
15 Jun 1878	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
21 Feb 1888	32.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
21 Feb 1888	32.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dometiopolis
24 Jun 1888	33.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dometiopolis
20 Jul 1893	38.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ⁶ Before

MicroData Summary for Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon
(WikiData: Q29441051)
Bishop Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon M.E.P. (born 2 Mar 1855, died 20 Jul 1893) Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}

Event Place
Birth Place Chaillé-les-Marais, Diocese of Luçon, France
Ordained Priest Lazarists Fathers, Chapel, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}
Death Place Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}
Buried Place (Original) Sacré-Cœur, Cathedral, Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}

a priest for 15.0 years
a bishop for 5.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Charles Arsène Bourdon, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paul Ambroise Bigandet, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Assisted by:
Father Alphonse Guerin, M.E.P.
Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
Father Auguste Lecomte, M.E.P.
Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Ambroise Bigandet, M.E.P. † (1856)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Boucho, M.E.P. † (1845)
Titular Bishop of Attalea in Pamphylia
Archbishop Patrick Joseph Carew † (1838)
Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
Bishop John Murphy † (1815)
Bishop of Cork
Bishop William Coppinger †
Bishop of Cloyne and Ross

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Rocco Tornatore, M.E.P. † (1890)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Chaillé-les-Marais, Diocese of Luçon, France
Ordained Priest	Lazarists Fathers, Chapel, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France
Ordained Bishop	Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}
Death Place	Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}
Buried Place (Original)	Sacré-Cœur, Cathedral, Mandalay, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}

Source(s):

b/c2: LC
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 249
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1888, Number 35
c1/loc: AJ, 28 Jul 2022
c1: AJ, 7 Sep 2022

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