Jean-François-Joseph Rochechouart de Faudoas
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Jean-François-Joseph Rochechouart de Faudoas (born January 27, 1708 in Toulouse , France, † March 20, 1777 in Paris ) was a French cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
After studying theology at the Sorbonne , which he completed with a licentiate , he became vicar general for the Archdiocese of Rouen for seven years .
Pope Benedict XIV appointed him Bishop of Laon on September 18, 1741 . From 1758 to 1762 as ambassador of France to the Holy See , on January 25, 1762 Pope Clement XIII assigned him . the titular church of Sant'Eusebio and created him on November 23, 1763 as a cardinal priest there . He took part in the conclave of 1769 , but no longer in the conclave of 1774-1775 .
See also
Web links
Commons : Jean François Joseph de Rochechouart - Collection of Images
- Rochechouart de Faudoas, Jean-François-Joseph. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed December 8, 2016.
- Entry on Jean-François-Joseph de Rochechouard de Faudoas on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved December 8, 2016.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Rochechouart de Faudoas, Jean-François-Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cardinal of the Roman Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1708 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toulouse |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 20, 1777 |
| Place of death | Paris |