Diocese of Le Mans

DIOCESE OF LE MANS (Dioecesis Cenomanensis)

Country: France
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 5^th century

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Arms of Bishops

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Pierre de la Forêt (1347-1349)
Philippe de Luxembourg (1476-1507)
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François de Luxembourg (1507-1509)
Philippe de Luxembourg (1509-1519)
Louis de Bourbon de Vendôme (1519-1535, Administrator)
Jean du Bellay (1542-1556)
Charles d’Angennes (1556-1587)
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Claude d’Angennes de Rambouillet (1588-1601)
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Charles de Beaumanoir de Lavardin (1601-1637)
Emmeric-Marc de La Ferté (1637-1648)
Philibert-Emmanuel de Beaumanoir de Lavardin (1648-1671)
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Louis de La Vergne de Monthirard de Tressan (1671-1712)
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Pierre-Roger du Crévy (1712-1729)
Charles-Louis de Froulay de Tessé (1729-1767)
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Louis-André de Grimaldi (1767-1777)
François-Gaspard de Jouffroy de Gonsans (1778-1790)
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Jacques-Guillaume-René-François Prudhomme de La Boussinière (1791-1793)
Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quintenbach (1802-1819)
Claude-Madeleine de La Myre-Mory (1819-1828)
Philippe-Marie-Thérèse-Guy Carron (1829-1833)
Jean-Baptiste Bouvier (1833-1854)
Jean-Jacques Nanquette (1855-1861)
Charles-Jean Fillion (1862-1874)
Hector-Albert Chaulet d'Outremont (1874-1884)
Guillaume-Marie-Joseph Labouré (1884-1893)
Charles-Joseph-Louis-Abel Gilbert (1894-1897)
Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils (1898-1912)
Raymond-Marie-Turiaf de La Porte (1912-1917)
Georges Grente (1918-1959)
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Paul-Léon-Jean Chevalier (1959-1971)
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Bernard-Pierre-Edmond Alix (1971-1981)
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Georges Gilson (1981-1996)
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Jacques Faivre (1997-2008)
Yves Le Saux (2008-2022)
Jean-Pierre Vuillemin (2023-present)

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