Bishop Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras †

Deceased

Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Aug 1792		Born
12 Nov 1815	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 Jul 1837	44.9	Appointed	Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
10 Dec 1837	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
21 Apr 1839	46.6	Installed	Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
19 Feb 1858	65.4	Died	Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

MicroData Summary for Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras
(VIAF: 58811002; WikiData: Q3298582)
Bishop Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras (born 30 Aug 1792, died 19 Feb 1858) Bishop of Dubuque

Event Place
Birth Place Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon, France
Ordained Priest Grenoble, Diocese of Grenoble, France
Ordained Bishop Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Mobile, Diocese of Mobile, Alabama
Death Place Dubuque, Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa

a priest for 42.2 years
a bishop for 20.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Claude Simon †
Bishop of Grenoble
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Michael Portier †
Bishop of Mobile, Alabama
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anthony Blanc †
Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana
Assisted by:
Father John Stephen (Jean Étienne) Bazin †
Priest of Mobile, Alabama

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Michael Portier † (1826)
Bishop of Mobile, Alabama
Bishop Joseph Rosati, C.M. † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Tanagra
Bishop Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † (1815)
Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Deacon:
Father Augustin-Henri-Jules Ravoux † (1839)
Ordained Priest:
Father Augustin-Henri-Jules Ravoux † (1840)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Jean-Marie Mioland † (1838)
Bishop James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. † (1849)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon, France
Ordained Priest	Grenoble, Diocese of Grenoble, France
Ordained Bishop	Immaculate Conception, Cathedral, Mobile, Diocese of Mobile, Alabama
Death Place	Dubuque, Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 118
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 181
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1837, Number 47
c1: CB, 17 May 2022

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