Bishop François Villain de Gand †

Deceased

Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Jun 1588		Born
10 Jun 1623	35.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
19 Dec 1626	38.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 Nov 1646	58.4	Appointed	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
1 Dec 1647	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
28 Dec 1666	78.5	Died	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

MicroData Summary for François Villain de Gand
(VIAF: 266454344; WikiData: Q28872563)
Bishop François Villain de Gand (born 8 Jun 1588, died 28 Dec 1666) Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}

Event Place
Birth Place Lomme

a priest for 40.0 years
a bishop for 19.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Engelbert des Bois †
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Bishop Nicolaas de Haudion †
Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Engelbert des Bois † (1630)
Bishop of Namur {Namen}
Archbishop Henri-François van der Burch † (1613)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lomme

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 340
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1647, Number 18

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